This striking 10.5" Beni Kikokuryu koi showcases dramatic metallic contrast with deep black reticulation layered across luminous silver-white skin and accented by fiery orange beni on the head and shoulders. The evolving Kikokuryu bloodline creates an ever-changing appearance, giving this koi a dynamic high-end collector appeal.
The strong dorsal scaling and bold sumi patterning produce a dragon-scale effect along the spine while the clean metallic sheen adds depth and movement under sunlight. Bright orange coloration concentrated near the head creates an intense focal point that contrasts beautifully against the darker body tones.
Its streamlined body and balanced pattern placement give the koi strong pond presence while maintaining the sleek modern appearance prized in premium Kikokuryu varieties. At 10.5 inches, this fish already commands attention and has excellent future development potential.
Features include:
- Metallic black, silver, and orange coloration
- Bold dragon-scale dorsal reticulation
- Strong reflective metallic sheen
- Dynamic evolving Kikokuryu patterning
- High-contrast collector-grade appearance
An eye-catching metallic koi ideal for collectors seeking dramatic contrast, evolving coloration, and bold modern pond aesthetics.
Kloubec Koi Farm is a family-owned American koi breeder established in 1981. Located on 80 acres with more than 60 outdoor ponds and a 300,000-gallon indoor facility, all koi are raised onsite rather than imported for resale. Every fish undergoes a rigorous health screening and quarantine process before being offered for sale, and Kloubec Koi Farm has maintained a flawless history free of Koi Herpes Virus (KHV).