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 can provide a beautiful balance to your other, multi-colored koi varieties.
In judging this Koi:
An unblemished body with perfect scalation is very important in
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, any blemishes or scars will stand out more so than on a patterned variety.
Yamabuki can vary in tones of yellow, from a light,
Although technically they are the Doitsu version of Hariwake, scaleless white koi with patterns of orange or yellow are commonly referred to as Kikusui. The bright, metallic colors of Hariwake are also present in Kikusui. They are a nice contrast to the traditional tri color Koi.
Tancho Kikusui are the sole variation of Kikusui.
What makes a good quality Kikusui Koi
If this Koi where to be judged in a Koi show the traits you would look for are-
Shimmery solid white background including
Kikokuryu are scaleless (doitsu) koi with a white base combined with areas of black inside the single row of scales, along the back outside of the row, and on the head around the eyes and nose. Kikokuryu are commonly thought to be metallic versions of Kumonryu. This is a Koi that stands out among others. It is often referred to as a skeleton Koi.
Points to consider in judging this Koi are pure white body and fins. Black outline of each
Taisho Sanke, or Sanke for short, are koi with a solid white base overlaid by patterns of both red and black. It is commonly said that a high quality Sanke pattern begins with a great Kohaku pattern, to which the black is a welcome complement.
During the early 1900's, a new variety of koi was created by the addition of sumi (black) markings to the basic Kohaku patterns of red and white. This new variety was named Taisho Sanke and
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Color changing
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They are unique compared to most pond lights on the market as they look like rocks. They are actually made of granite and can easily be hidden in or outside of your Koi pond or water garden.
Under water lights installed in a pond extends the enjoyment of the pond beyond the daylight hours. The pond takes on a completely different look at night with
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These powerful compact LED EggLites are the size of a quarter, and yet are capable of lighting your pond, statuary, potted aquatic plants, or landscaping. Available in four colors, white, red, blue or green and equipped with a low voltage transformer that will power up to 12 lights, you can create beautiful visual effects for your Koi pond or water gardens. The Mini EggLites have a pliable cord that allows you to
For ponds that require more than just a little extra light, there's the Little Giant Monster Underwater Light. Boasting a powerful 250-watt illumination, this light is sure to brighten up the deepest section of your pond!
This high quality light comes with a heavy cast brass grill for lens and bulb protection, which sits upon a swivel stand to direct the light any direction you choose. The Little Giant Monster Underwater Light has a 20-foot power cord, and
