Different Type of Koi

Kohaku

Red and white features
Among the Nishikigoi, the most popular variety is Kouhaku. Red and white is a carp with only scarlet spots on a white background. It is a simple variety that combines red and white, but its simplicity has a deeper appreciation depth. He described the charms of red and white and told carp enthusiasts that "begins in red and white and ends in red and white."

Taisho Sanshoku


Taisho three colors features
It is a carp with a black and white pattern added to red and white. In the past, I wrote "Sanke", so it is still commonly called "Sanke". To put it simply, the three colors of red, white and black carp with "Scarlet and black spots on the white ground" are the Taisho three colors. Brilliant is the varieties of the body.
Showa three colors

Showa Sansyoku

There are more sumi inks than the Taisho three colors, and conversely, there are fewer white backgrounds, so the luxuriousness and luxuriousness will be on your body. Showa Sanshiki is a variety that changes rapidly from childhood to about five years of age, but as it grows older, the way of change calms down. Change is the greatest attraction of Showa Sanshiki.
Red-crowned

Tancho

A carp with only one round scar spot on its head is called "Tancho". It is considered good that the scarlet spots on the Japanese crest are round in shape and large enough to not be seen. Its round pattern resembles the Japanese flag and is becoming popular overseas.
White out

Shiroutsuri

This is the most popular varieties of reflected images. The white reflection is a type with "white spots on the ink body". It looks like a carp with the scarlet removed from Showa Sanshiki. It is a characteristic of the image that the skull and black ink of the head, the black ink and the original black are reflected.
Scarlet reflection

Hiutsuri

The one in which the yellow part of the yellow image turns red is called "scarlet image". In addition, those with white fin tips and lower belly are not treated as scarlet reflections at the fair, but are regarded as scarlet Showa. Scarlet reflections made of scarlet and sumi are of rare value because of their low production.
Light yellow

Asagi

The body surface is covered with blue scales. The periphery of the scale is pale in color, so the whole looks blurred. In other words, the scalp looks like a stitch, and the area around this light-colored scale is called a "cover ring." It is not flashy when it is a young fish, but when it grows up, the scale's covering becomes larger and it looks good.
Red pine needles

Akamatsuba

It is a relative of light yellow. When we refer to pine needles simply, we refer to the brown type, if the body color is red, we call red pine needles, if the body color is yellow, we call yellow pine needles, and if the whole body shines, we call red pine needles golden. You.
Autumn water

Shusui

"Akisui" is a light yellow German variety. This is the first breed created by crossing German carp with Nishikigoi. A carp that looks very splendid when the bright scarlet spots clearly enter the scaleless scalp that makes the clear autumn sky blue.
Indigo robe

Aigoromo


The varieties in which the indigo mesh pattern is placed in the red and white scarlet spots are called "Ai robes". Ai is a breed created by crossing red and white with a primitive carp that was once called "Goshiki light yellow". The finer the net, the darker the scarlet is.
Grape robe

Budogoromo

A carp with a sepia-colored scarlet is called a "grape robe." Recently, its popularity is increasing.
Nine crested dragon

Kumonryu

A breed created by layering German varieties on Koi carps, and the scalp is the same jet-black German Koi. Some parts of the head and back are white, so it looks as if there are white spots. The ink pattern can change significantly over time.
Red and white crested dragon

Beni Kumonryu

Varieties that have red under the ink of the nine-monkey dragon are called "red-mon dragon". It is a variety created by crossing nine crested dragons with German red and white.
Tea carp

Chagoi

Chagoi is a kind of change. A variety that is relatively easy to breed and grow. Because it is easy to get used to, it is popular overseas. The color of each solid varies from light to dark.
Empty carp

Soragoi

It is a strain of Chagoi. The name of Koi Koi is given by the pale sky blue shade close to gray.
Yamabuki Golden

Yamabuki Ogon

It is created by crossing yellow carp with gold, and the color is Yamabuki. "Yamabuki Kogane" is established as a variety and does not darken even at high water temperatures. Yamabuki color ranges from whitish to dark, but of course the latter is pleased.
platinum

Platinum

A variety that has a white, thick and luxurious flavor that reminds you of a winter slope. One of the varieties that are relatively easy to breed.


Diamond platinum

It is a varieties that shine like diamonds, with silver scales on a platinum body.
Ginrin tea carp

Ginrin Chagoi

It is a variety with tea scale and silver scales on it.
Silver scale sky carp

Ginrin Soragoi

It is a variety with silver scales on empty carp.
Silver scale red and white

Ginrin Kohaku

It is a variety with silver scales on red and white background With the addition of silver scales to the red and white delicacy, it is one of the more popular and very popular varieties.

Ginrin Showa Sanshoku

A variety of silver scales on red, white and black Showa. More gorgeous than the Showa three colors because of the silver scales.
Silver scale Taisho three colors

Ginrin Taisho Sanshoku

Similar to the Showa three colors, the Taisho three colors of red, white, and black have silver scales on them, increasing the glamor.
Silver scale white reflection

Ginrin Shiroutsuri

It is a type with white scales with white marks on the ink body and silver scales.
Peacock golden

Kujyaku Ogon

The five colors of light are called "peacock golden" or "peacock". After all, the one that glows better is the better carp. Due to its popularity, mating seems to be active recently. There are a variety of peacocks with various patterns.
Silver pine needles

Ginmatsuba

The pine needle mesh overlaps the silver body, releasing beauty and increasing astringency.
Gold showa

Kin Showa

The breed made by crossing the golden series with Showa Sanshiki is called "Kin Showa". Most of the golden Showa scarlets are not red but orange. If the pattern is good and the ink, scarlet, and light triplet are aligned, it will be a luxurious and gorgeous carp.
German red and white

Doitsu Kohaku

The German red and white is called "German red and white" and is also considered one of the varieties. At the Japan Nishiki Koi Promotion Association fair, German carps are generally handled by the German carp section.
German three colors

Doitsu Sanshoku

It is a German species of Taisho three colors. The German varieties are clearly marked, so the colors can be seen clearly and clearly.
Germany Showa

Doitsu Showa

"Germany Showa", which was created by crossing Showa Sanshiki with German carp, tends to change its pattern and easily disappear. However, when ink and scarlet enter deeply into shiny skin, they show a glossy luster that is not found in Japanese carp.
Heisei Nishiki

Heisei Nishiki

The Taisho three colors are fixed as "Yamato Nishiki" and the German type of Yamato Nishiki as "Heisei Nishiki".
Kikusui

Kikusui

It is a carp produced by crossing German red and white with platinum. Therefore, the mottled pattern is shown from the top like red and white, but the orange halved gold on the side of the pattern is also called Kikusui, so it can be considered that they are the same.
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