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And my knifefish. 2nd one, lost the first 2(?)yrs ago. 10 inches long now? Came out during a water change. Started to "run away" when my hand touched the glassfor a size measurement. They hunt by electric field, so it could tell i was near it.

Started catching more of last year's fry. 9 done, zillions to go!

Got to hand feed some koi this morning!

Algae, ugh.

There's an air leak somewhere in the first pump intake. No idea how to find it nor fix it w/o cutting it out and refitting. Ugh

Zebu Fancy type of moo from Asia.

2nd filter up n running! Got to the store this morning in 86F temps & brought back new tubing for the bog pump, it's up n running now, too.

Hopefully, I didn't fry the other pump. Went to plug it in and it zapped. Black plug tips. Oops.

Got one filter up n running. One more to go, then to fix the bog filter's pump hose.

Semi local guy that hunts forests for seeds and grows different plants in his backyard.

Old girl hanging back. They're all so tired of winter. Gave them a bit of food and they gobbled it down.

FML My oldest koi, DiamondGlitterz, got tangled in the first net. Then a dark koi got stuck in another spot and a new koi got stuck on top of the net. 1st was barely moving, hope she makes it. 2nd was cut all around the head. It should heal with time. Torn, sunken net removed.

No, it is. 70-80 for a tiny tree when someone has been selling for 10. And no one knows what these trees are, so your paying more for being "rare".

Goldfish are in the same Carp family as koi. Fancy goldfish might struggle, but regular bodied goldies will be fine.

Koi feeding slowed way down, but they're still nibbling. Lots of babies getting big.

Unfortunately, the aquarium world has soured my interest in the plant. As many think it can be grown fully submerged, but it can't. I had one 20yrs ago, when my mom redecorated my room japanese style, but I don't remember actually caring for it. Sorry, I can't help with it. But it's got to be...

Anacharis Elodea flowers! Didn't know they did that!