This elegant 8" Yamato Nishiki Butterfly Koi featuring a luminous metallic platinum base accented by soft red (hi) markings and subtle black (sumi) patterning. The combination of metallic sheen and multi-color pattern creates a refined, high-end look that stands out in any pond.
The hikari (metallic) quality gives this koi a glowing, reflective finish, while the pattern remains balanced and open, allowing each color to breathe. The lighter, painterly style of the pattern adds a sense of movement and softness, making this koi especially eye-catching from above.
Flowing butterfly fins enhance the overall presentation, adding grace and fluid motion as the fish moves through the water. The fins are well-formed and proportionate, contributing to a smooth, elegant silhouette.
As this koi matures, both the metallic luster and pattern contrast are expected to continue developing, increasing its visual depth and overall presence.
A great choice for hobbyists looking for a metallic patterned koi that combines elegance, movement, and strong visual appeal.
Key Features:
- Size: 8 inches
- Variety: Yamato Nishiki Butterfly (metallic long fin)
- Platinum metallic base with red (hi) and black (sumi) pattern
- Soft, balanced pattern with strong visual contrast
- Long flowing fins for added elegance and motion
- USA bred and health certified
- Ideal for ponds and decorative collections
Kloubec Koi Farm is a family-owned American koi breeder established in 1981. Located on 80 acres with 60 outdoor ponds and a 300,000-gallon indoor facility, we raise our koi on-site and do not import fish for resale. Every koi completes a comprehensive health and quarantine protocol before being offered for sale, and we have never experienced a case of Koi Herpes Virus (KHV).
