{"product_id":"10-12-doitsu-yamabuki-ogon-premium","title":"10\"-12\" Gin Matsuba — Premium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e🖐️ \u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Creek koi are hand-trained.\u003c\/strong\u003e Our fish are conditioned to come to you at feeding time — and with patience, will eat right from your hand. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-hand-train-your-koi\"\u003eLearn how →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSleek, Golden, and Utterly Unique\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Doitsu Yamabuki Ogon is one of the most elegant koi in the metallic family — and this 10\"–12\" Premium specimen is a standout example of the variety. Where a scaled Yamabuki Ogon dazzles with a full coat of golden scales, the Doitsu version offers something different: a clean, smooth body with just a single row of mirror scales tracing the dorsal line and lateral flanks, letting the warm yellow-gold (yamabuki) base color shine with an almost lacquered quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fish was selected at the Premium grade for its rich, even yamabuki coloration, clean scalation pattern, strong body shape, and the golden metallic luster that defines the Ogon family at its finest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Fish Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm yellow-gold (yamabuki) metallic base with smooth Doitsu scalation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle row of mirror scales along the dorsal and lateral lines — a hallmark of the Doitsu variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium grade — selected for color evenness, body conformation, and metallic sheen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\"–12\" size — an established fish that makes an immediate visual impact in any pond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoitsu Yamabuki Ogon are hardy, peaceful koi that thrive in well-maintained ponds with good filtration. Feed a high-quality diet like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/blackwater-color-enhancing-koi-food-2-lb-bag\"\u003eBlackwater Color Enhancing\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ultimate-professional-combo-mixed-pellet-diet\"\u003eBlackwater Ultimate Combo Diet\u003c\/a\u003e to maintain and deepen their golden luster. Minimum pond size of 1,000 gallons recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips live via overnight delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e See our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-we-ship-live-koi\"\u003eHow We Ship Live Koi\u003c\/a\u003e guide for full details on our live arrival guarantee and acclimation instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Creek Koi Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52503558029614,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/8985\/3486\/files\/image_8c221a2e-fe79-4be0-a975-6049561e8197.png?v=1787701736","url":"https:\/\/crystalcreekkoifarm.com\/products\/10-12-doitsu-yamabuki-ogon-premium","provider":"Crystal Creek Koi Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}