Definition of speciesism. 1  1 : prejudice or discrimination based on species; especially : discrimination against animals. 2  2 : the assumption of human superiority on which speciesism is based.
When the temperatures in your koi pond or tank are between 52 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit, you will want to feed your koi an easy to digest food such as one made of wheat germ.You need to change his diet because his digestive system will not be moving very well.upiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images. As a koi owner, it is crucial that you keep your koi's tank or pond at a reasonable temperature. Koi rely on the water temperature to assist with their digestive process and cannot digest food if the water gets too cold.
Koi should be stocked based on a reasonable estimate of their full growth, not on their size at purchase. Most well-maintained ponds will support 1 of fish per ten gallons of water. Though some koi in the largest ponds will grow to 36, we recommend using an average of 21.