{"product_id":"10-12-kin-hi-utsuri-standard-fin-koi-select","title":"10\"-12\" Kin Hi Utsuri Standard Fin Koi — Select","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\u003eLiquid Fire with a Metallic Edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kin Hi Utsuri is one of the most dramatic koi in the metallic family — a bold fish with a blazing red-orange (hi) dominant base and sweeping black sumi patches, all wrapped in a golden metallic sheen that makes every color glow. This 10\"–12\" Select specimen is a striking example: intense fiery red covering the body and head, with bold black sumi patches in classic Utsuri fashion — on the body but not the head — and a luminous kin (gold) luster throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike the Kin Hi Showa, the head on this fish is clean red with no black — the defining trait of the Utsuri line. The red is the dominant force, with black patches adding bold contrast rather than wrapping the fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Fish Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlazing red-orange (hi) dominant base — clean red head, no black on head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold black sumi patches on the body in classic Utsuri pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGolden metallic (kin) sheen — scales shimmer and glow in sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect grade — chosen for color intensity, pattern boldness, and metallic luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\"–12\" size — an established fish ready to anchor your pond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKin Hi Utsuri thrive in well-maintained ponds with strong filtration and consistent water quality. Feed a high-quality color-enhancing diet like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/blackwater-color-enhancing-koi-food-2-lb-bag\"\u003eBlackwater Color Enhancing\u003c\/a\u003e to deepen the hi and maintain the golden metallic 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":52014308852014,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/8985\/3486\/files\/IMG_2200.jpg?v=1777992761","url":"https:\/\/crystalcreekkoifarm.com\/products\/10-12-kin-hi-utsuri-standard-fin-koi-select","provider":"Crystal Creek Koi Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}