BUY BENI KUMONRYU KOI FISH ONLINE – RED AND BLACK DRAGON KOI FOR SALE
Breeders Specializing in Beni Kumonryu Koi Fish:
Ikarashi Ozumi
Beni Kumonryu koi captivates the eye with its deep black and red patterns set against a white body. Their markings change over time, keeping pond owners' appreciation throughout the seasons. From the deep black sumi to the bright beni patches, every Beni Kumonryu is unique, making these koi mesmerizing choices for collectors.
“Kumonryu,” which translates to “dragon fish,” makes sense when associated with these koi due to their swirling black patterns that create the illusion of a dragon rising through clouds. Combined with red, the fish appears even more striking. This bold color combination gives Beni Kumonryu and the Doitsu body style, with its smooth and scaleless body, a distinguished look in every pond.
At Fitz’s Fish Ponds, we strive to deliver koi with exceptional patterns and striking contrast. This is why we carefully hand-select beautiful Beni Kumonryu koi fish from Japan's esteemed Ozumi Ikarashi Koi Farm. Whether you’re looking for koi with heavy sumi and bold red accents or well-balanced blends, our curated selection showcases Beni Kumonryu's best. Check our FAQs below to determine if Beni Kumonryu suits your pond.
BENI KUMONRYU KOI FAQS – CARE, SIZE, AND BUYING GUIDE
What is a Beni Kumonryu koi?
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A Beni Kumonryu Koi is a type of Doitsu (scaleless) koi that displays black (sumi) and red (beni) markings over a white body. It’s a color variation of the Kumonryu line, known for ever-changing patterns.
What makes Beni Kumonryu koi unique?
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Their ability to change color and pattern throughout the year distinguishes them. Temperature, season, and environmental conditions can affect their markings.
How large do Beni Kumonryu koi typically grow?
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Most Beni Kumonryu reach sizes between 20 and 24 inches, though they may grow larger in optimal pond environments with enough space.
Are Beni Kumonryu koi suitable for beginners?
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Yes, they are an excellent choice for those new to koi keeping. Their bold appearance and personality make them an exciting variety without complicating their care.
Do Beni Kumonryu koi get along with other koi varieties?
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Yes, they get along with other varieties as well. They tend to be more placid and sociable, which allows them to blend well in mixed koi ponds.
What should I feed my Beni Kumonryu koi?
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This fish breed requires premium koi pellets and will appreciate fruits, vegetables, or shrimp as treats. It also needs some color-enhancing food to brighten its red and black tones.
What are some winter care tips for Beni Kumonryu koi?
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Their pond must be adequately aerated and should not freeze completely. These koi tolerate colder temperatures but prefer stable conditions during seasonal changes.
Is it possible to place Beni Kumonryu koi into a small pond?
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They can use a small pond for a limited time, but that is all. For sustained water quality, enhanced growth, and overall health, they require a permanent swimming space generally 1,000 gallons or greater.
Are Beni Kumonryu koi considered rare or common?
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They are considered less common than other koi with a single color or simple pattern. Enthusiasts easily appreciate their different looks and Doitsu heritage, making them more appealing.
Why purchase Beni Kumonryu koi fish from Fitz's Fish Ponds?
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We look for koi that exhibit clear brand attributes. Fitz's Fish Ponds’ Beni Kumonryu koi are specially selected to provide variation with distinct patterns that maintain a striking appearance in ponds throughout the year.
