This 6" Doitsu Gin Matsuba Koi offers a unique combination of metallic shine and classic matsuba (pinecone) patterning on a sleek, scaleless body. The Doitsu skin enhances the reflective quality of the metallic base, allowing the dark reticulation to stand out with crisp definition.
Unlike fully scaled Matsuba, the Doitsu variation creates a more modern, clean-lined appearance while still showcasing the signature netting pattern along the dorsal line. The contrast between the bright metallic base and darker scale accents gives this koi strong visual appeal in motion.
At 6 inches, this koi is an excellent grow-out candidate, with the potential for the matsuba pattern to become more refined and pronounced as it matures. Its clean skin quality and developing pattern indicate solid long-term potential.
Doitsu Gin Matsuba are especially appealing to collectors looking for something slightly different—combining traditional patterning with a smoother, more contemporary look.
Key Features:
- Variety: Doitsu Gin Matsuba (Metallic)
- Size: 6 inches
- Scaleless body with metallic sheen
- Distinct matsuba (pinecone) pattern along dorsal line
- Clean, modern appearance with strong contrast
- Healthy, active, and ready to ship
Kloubec Koi Farm is a family-run American koi breeder established in 1981. Operating on 80 acres with over 60 outdoor ponds and a 300,000-gallon indoor facility, all koi are raised onsite—we never import fish for resale. Each koi undergoes a comprehensive health screening and quarantine protocol prior to sale, and we have never experienced a case of Koi Herpes Virus (KHV).