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== Feeding regime == | == Feeding regime == | ||
− | :Can be feed up to three times daily in the summer and late spring to increase growth. Reduce feeding to once or twice daily in the fall. Stop feeding when water temperature drops below {{f|55}} as the temperature will be too low, and koi, being cold-blooded (ectothermic) creatures, will become sluggish in terms of activity, and metabolism/appetite | + | :Can be feed up to three times daily in the summer and late spring to increase growth. Reduce feeding to once or twice daily in the fall. Stop feeding when water temperature drops below {{f|55}} as the temperature will be too low, and koi, being cold-blooded (ectothermic) creatures, will become sluggish in terms of activity, and metabolism/appetite, and uneaten food will pollute the water, let alone promote potentially undesirable/illness-inducing bacterial growth as the bacteria feed on the uneaten food; the Koi will eat algae from the bottom until the weather warms up again. |