[english]

Hi all,

I know jumping koi is not a good sign one of my koi was jumping today about 2 hours after I had done a water change. Tested water nitrate and ammonia 0 ph 8.0 not sure why he is jumping. I knw it might be parasites but he never done it before. Help!!!!

[**ceejay**]

Hi english is it possible he could just be a little frisky its that time of year! is it a male? Carla

[english]

yea he is a male utsuri. Frisky its not that warm ;D I thought its the opposite for men when its cold ;D

But thanks for the info hopefully he is a little frisky....

at least I can sleep well now

[**ceejay**]

lol ;D ;D

[extremekoi]

It may be nothing, but best to do a scrape to be on the safe side......

[koiman[madabtkoi]]

try here for some info
http://www.aquavet.i12.com/Koi.htm or http://homepage.ntlworld.com/duncan....ths/movies.htm this site shows movies of the bugs ect you might find or you may not with luck

[english]

extremely helpful thanks m8.

[john sarge]

Originally Posted by english

Hi all,

I know jumping koi is not a good sign one of my koi was jumping today about 2 hours after I had done a water change.Â* Tested water nitrate and ammonia 0 ph 8.0 not sure why he is jumping.Â* I knw it might be parasites but he never done it before.Â* Help!!!!

Did you check for chloride in your water? my fish did the same about 2 months ago after a water change and the carbon in my water filter needed replacing.

John