What is Utsuri?

Utsuri is another very popular koi fish for Japanese koi ponds and water gardens. Menware is the term referring to a band of sumi which divides the face or head pattern on the koi. The pectoral fins of Hi Utsuri and Ki Utsuri do not show Motoguro in the pectoral joints, instead, they are striped with sumi.

What is the English name of koi fish?

Koi (鯉, English: /ˈkɔɪ/, Japanese: [koꜜi]) or more specifically nishikigoi (錦鯉, Japanese: [ɲiɕi̥kiꜜɡoi], literally “brocaded carp”), are colored varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) that are kept for decorative purposes in outdoor koi ponds or water gardens.

How does Utsuri choose ki?

Do not buy an utsuri that is too black. The pattern should be interesting and balanced. All the black should be in large patches and the patches should all extend down to the bottom of the fish. Do not buy a shiro utsuri with a lot of small black spots.

What are orange koi called?

Hariwake and Kikusui Unlike Kohaku, Hariwake can be defined with yellow or orange colours. The Doitsu version of a Hariwake is referred to as Kikusui; the only variation of which is Tancho.

How old do koi live?

25 – 35 years
Koi/Lifespan

Are koi intelligent?

How Intelligent are Koi fish? Koi are actually very intelligent – they have trained you to feed them on demand! All joking aside, Koi fish are known for their great memory, loyalty to their owners, and for their striking personalities.

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