A standard koi pond will help you:

· Create an ideal habitat for koi, with clear, algae-free and pathogen-free water, a pH of 7 – 7.5.

· Make sure there is always a circulating water flow to help koi fish move and grow better.

· Increase the aesthetics of your garden, with harmonious shapes and backgrounds, to suit your style and taste.

· Minimize risks and incidents in the koi farming process, such as water leakage, fish death, water pollution...

Standards in koi pond design and construction

To design and construct a standard koi pond, you need to comply with the following standards:

• Shape and location of koi pond

The shape and location of the koi pond will depend on your personal preferences and the overall size of the garden. You can design a koi aquarium in rectangular, square, round, oval, U-shaped or any shape you like. However, you should note that:

The shape of the koi pond needs to be in harmony with the surrounding landscape and not interfere with movement or living in the garden.

The water level of the koi pond should be deep enough to allow the koi to move comfortably and avoid being affected by the weather. On the advice of experts, you should design the tank

Koi fish have a minimum depth of 80cm - 120cm. If a koi pond is too shallow, the aquatic environment is prone to overheating or getting too cold in winter, posing a danger to koi.

• Koi Aquarium Oxygen and Filtration System

Koi pond oxygen and filtration systems are one of the key factors to maintain water quality and koi health. You need to design and construct an efficient oxygen and filtration system, including:

1. Coarse (mechanical) filtration: is a system used to remove physical impurities such as leaves, algae, fish droppings ... which the naked eye can see in the water. You can use filter materials such as: orchid mesh, filter brush. tinder... to catch and retain impurities. You need to clean and replace the filter materials periodically to ensure filtration efficiency.
2. Biofiltration: is a method to remove fish viscous, chemical impurities such as ammonia, nitrites, nitrates ... domestic. You use beneficial microorganisms and aquarium plants, in addition to using new materials such as filter porcelain, kaldnes seeds, corals ... to create a habitat for useful microorganisms. These microorganisms will break down chemical impurities into substances that are harmless or beneficial to plants and fish. You need to provide enough oxygen and nutrition to the microorganisms to maintain the operation of the biofiltration system.
3. Oxygen system: is the system used to supply oxygen to water and koi. You can use equipment such as bubbling machines, water pumps, foam generators, wave generators ... to create circulating currents and small air bubbles in the koi pond. This will help raise oxygen levels in the water and reduce toxic gas concentrations. You need to adjust the capacity and position of the oxygen equipment to suit the size and water level of the koi pond.

Some beautiful and impressive koi pond construction designs

After understanding the standards in koi pond construction design, you can refer to some of the following beautiful and impressive koi pond construction designs:

· Japanese-style koi pond: is a Japanese-style koi pond design, with elegant, delicate and flexible lines. Japanese-style koi ponds usually have a round or oval shape, surrounded by natural or artificial stones, green plants and flowers. Japanese-style koi pond offers a peaceful, serene and close space to nature.

  Modern-style koi pond: is a modern style koi pond design, with clear, strong and sharp lines. Modern koi ponds are usually rectangular or square in shape, decorated with bricks, steel or wood, LED lights and water spray. The modern-style koi pond offers a luxurious, dynamic and modern space. 

Natural style koi pond: is a natural-style koi pond design, with soft, winding and harmonious lines. Natural-style koi ponds are often irregular in shape, arranged according to the appearance of terrain, natural streams, waterfalls or lakes. The natural-style koi pond offers a friendly, lively and fresh space.

Hope this article has provided you with useful information on how to design and construct a standard koi aquarium, as well as introduce you to some beautiful and impressive koi aquarium models. If you need more advice or assistance in the design and construction of koi pond, you can contact us via phone number or email below. We are always ready to serve you with the highest quality and most reasonable price. Thank you for your interest and following this article. Good luck in breeding koi!