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How Koi Filtration Can Keep Your Pond water Clean?

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For the people who enjoy keeping Koi fish for their place, pond filtration is the first thing that should come to their mind. You must go to all length in order to keep the water clean and keep your favourite fish breathing. It’s vital for a pond to have a good filter because it is located outdoors. Unfiltered Koi water will attain high concentrations of ammonia (excreted by the fish) and will turn green and foul-smelling before you know it. Toxic nitrates will build up and all sorts of foreign matter will  find themselves on the pond surface over a short period of time - dead insects, sticks and leaves, uneaten fish food and other debris.  There are two components to Koi filters - mechanical filtration, which removes pollutants and debris physically, and the biological filter which converts ammonia and nitrates into less toxic substances. Both these stages help make life more comfortable and less stressful for your expensive pets. Remember that a happy Koi makes for a