One thing to consider is that some fish tend to live considerably longer lives than others - the aggressive Betta often won’t ...

Koi fish statues worth thousands of dollars stolen from outside store on Long Island By Lucy Yang, via Tuesday, October 3, 2023 ...

Koi, which have a life span of 40 to 50 years or longer and are Asian-bred members of the carp family, have become popular fish for home ponds and aquariums, Heinsohn said.

As the redevelopment of the Massapequa mall looms, new homes have been secured for its collection of koi fish that have been living in the mall’s pond for more than 25 years.

Local stores like Ponds Plus in St. Charles sell koi that are bred in Ozark fisheries or other U.S. fish farms. The cheapest ones are a few inches long and cost about $10.

At the spring 2007 census there were 50 Koi in the pond, 30 large and 20 smaller. Now only half a dozen or so live Koi remain, and their ability to survive is in serious doubt.

A koi fish seller says business is booming, thanks to his careful attention to detail. He sometimes visits 20 breeders a day to source fish that can sell for thousands. By Zahra Tayeb ...

View the full episode transcript. If you take a walk around San Francisco, it won’t take long before you see a koi fish. Not a real one, of course, although the bright orange-and-white graffiti art ...