Red worms

DAVIDKOI · Posts: 6 Join date: 2009-04-03

Hi to all.
I am new in keeping koi. my pond is about 4000L
i have a three bag sand filter. splits to the uv and to a
200L filter with volcano rock. when i inspect the filter.
I find that ther is a lot of red worms and looks like
larva atached to sides. is this normal or not

cam0 · Posts: 211 Join date: 2009-03-06

They are called bloodworms.

What I have been told is this is a sign of a healthy pond/biofilter

wayneb · Subject: Re: Red worms Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:29 pm

http://www.koiadventures.co.za/Home.aspx?Page=UsrGeneric.ascx&Rec=244

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DAVIDKOI · Posts: 6 Join date: 2009-04-03

THANKS GUYS I WILL KEEP THE BLOODWORMS GOING STRONG

Pieter J de Villiers · Subject: Re: Red worms Thu Apr 09, 2009 10:02 am

Hi Davidkoi,

also see: http://southafricankoi.11.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=149

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