This bold 8" Hikari Utsuri koi displays dramatic metallic black coloration accented by glowing gold highlights and strong reflective scaling. The deep charcoal body contrasts beautifully against the warm metallic sheen, creating an eye-catching “liquid metal” appearance in the water.
Its reticulated scale pattern adds texture and depth while the metallic skin quality produces flashes of gold and bronze under sunlight. The darker fins and armored appearance give this koi a powerful modern aesthetic rarely seen in smaller metallic varieties.
The balanced body shape and strong contrast make this koi highly visible from across the pond, while the evolving metallic tones create unique visual interest from every angle.
Features include:
- Deep black metallic coloration
- Warm gold and bronze reflective highlights
- Strong reticulated scale definition
- Dramatic high-contrast pond presence
- Unique armored metallic appearance
A striking collector koi ideal for hobbyists seeking bold metallic contrast, darker modern coloration, and standout pond visibility.
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).
