Can koi fish live with trout?

Large trout with small koi will definitely lead to koi being eaten. Koi are more tolerant of reduced water quality than trout. It would need to be just the right condition of inflowing water at the upper tolerance limits for trout in order for them to coexist in the same pond.

Can trout and goldfish live together?

Goldfish should never share a pond with tropical fish. Tropical fish cannot survive in most outdoor ponds over the winter. Additionally, goldfish tend to grow larger and faster than most common tropical aquarium fish, turning tropical fish from tank mates to prey.

Can trout survive in a small pond?

But as CB1 states, the small water with trout has to have cool (<70F) water flow through it or maintain low temps year round and always have high dissolved oxygen. Low DO for 2-10 min will kill the trout. A small trout pond with good cool water flow through could easily be as small as 50X50.

Can I keep trout in my pond UK?

That means that both stores and hobbyists can keep any of the fish listed — and some more besides. Fish that are exempted from the order are all natives to England and Wales as well as Common carp (including all variants), Goldfish (including all variants), Ide or Orfe, and Rainbow trout.

Can I put turtles in my koi pond?

This is a tricky question because technically yes, they can live together but it may take some work on your part and the risk of losing your precious koi. While turtles and koi have their own food requirements, they have considerable overlap and neither the turtles nor the fish have complicated diets.

Can you put guppies in a pond with goldfish?

But, when you want to keep guppies with goldfish, you need to keep the temperature of the water stable. Guppies require warmer water, 72-82 °F (22-28 °C ) in order to stay healthy. Goldfish, however, can support a water temperature of 40-78 °F (5-23 °C ).

How many trout are in a 1 acre pond?

A one-acre pond with enough natural food to support 75 to 100 pounds of trout should be stocked with about 400 to 500 fingerlings if four ounce size fish are desired; 300 to 400 if five to six ounce fish are wanted; or 200 to 300 if seven or nine ounce fish are desired.

What kills trout in a pond?

Low dissolved oxygen is the most common cause of fish kills in ponds.

Are koi fish bad for ponds?

Re: Koi, good or bad for a pond? Koi control algae and rooted weeds two ways. Their rooting and digging physically disrupts the bottom growing plants thus young plants get uprooted.