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Koi Platinum Ogon Platinum Ogon, also known as Purachina Ogon, are solid, metallic-white koi. A clear white head and unblemished white body are crucial to the quality of a Platinum Ogon. Although Platinum Ogon do not possess the interesting and intricate patterns of many other koi varieties, their bright metallic sheen will stand out noticeably in any pond, and they Continue Reading

Koi Yamabuki Ogon Yamabuki Ogon are koi of a solid, metallic-yellow color. As with other Ogon koi, a clean, unblemished head and body are important. A blemished or dirty head stands out on all Ogon varieties. It is imperative for Yamabuki to have perfect, uninterrupted scalation with no irregularities or blemishes. Since they are a single color with no pattern, Continue Reading

Pond Fish: Diamond Scale Platinum Ogon

Koi Kujaku The Kujaku is a metallic or Ogon koi (solid white base) with the reticulated net-like pattern of the Asagi on its back. This is overlaid with either a gold, yellow, orange or red Kohaku-type pattern creating a striking effect. Created in the early 1960’s by Mr. “Nishi” Hirasawa of Hiranishi Fish Farms, the Kujaku was originally included in Continue Reading

Koi Soragoi Soragoi, similar to Chagoi, are koi of a solid grey or silver color, combined with a subtle net pattern. Also like Chagoi, mature Soragoi are very docile and will be among the first koi in your pond to learn to hand feed. Chagoi and Soragoi: Are they the same?   This is one of the questions that have Continue Reading