SHOP OUR SELECTION OF DOITSU HARIWAKE KOI FISH ONLINE – CLEAN WHITE BODY WITH BRIGHT METALLIC OVERLAY AND SMOOTH DOITSU FINISH
Breeders Specializing in Doitsu Hariwake Koi Fish:
Yamasan
Koda
The Doitsu Hariwake koi captures the sparkle of metallic white and bright yellow or orange with the scaleless beauty of Doitsu varieties. The koi are a stunning addition to any pond due to their smooth skin, like a mirror, and sharp, two-tone patterns. Doitsu Hariwake koi are known to have large, glossy scales on their dorsal side, which gives them a smooth body surface and optimal color clarity.
At Fitz's Fish Ponds, we only source Doitsu Hariwake from trusted breeders like Yamasan and Koda. These breeders are known for producing koi with strong contrast and refined shapes, making them great for koi collections. Scroll down to shop our selection today!
DOITSU HARIWAKE KOI FAQS: SIZE, CARE, FEEDING, AND BUYING GUIDE
What is a Doitsu Hariwake koi, and what does it look like?
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Doitsu Hariwake is a scaleless, metallic koi variety with a bright white base and bold patterns in yellow or orange. Their smooth skin gives them an ultra-clean, high-contrast look.
What makes Doitsu Hariwake koi unique compared to other metallic koi?
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It’s the scaleless finish that sets them apart. Without the distraction of full-body scales, their color pattern stands out more vividly, especially under sunlight.
How large do Doitsu Hariwake koi typically grow?
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These koi often reach sizes around 24 to 30 inches, depending on the pond environment and space available as they mature.
Are Doitsu Hariwake koi suitable for beginners?
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They are a favorite among collectors of all levels. Their dramatic color and smooth finish make them easy to admire and spot in the pond.
What should I feed my Doitsu Hariwake koi?
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A consistent, pellet-based diet, enhanced with seasonal foods, is ideal for maintaining energy levels and color year-round.
How do I care for Doitsu Hariwake koi during winter?
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As the pond cools, feeding is reduced, and proper oxygen levels are ensured. A deeper pond with good circulation will keep fish comfortable through the winter.
Can I keep Doitsu Hariwake koi in a small pond?
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Their swimming and coloration in larger ponds do not clash and can be fully appreciated. For a better experience, it is recommended that you start with ponds with a minimum capacity of 1,000 gallons.
Are Doitsu Hariwake koi rare? How common are they in koi collections?
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Doitsu Hariwake are less common than their fully scaled counterparts, and well-balanced specimens with crisp color separation are always in demand, especially from top breeders like Yamasan and Koda.
Why should I buy Doitsu Hariwake koi from Fitz’s Fish Ponds?
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We bring in Doitsu Hariwake from elite breeders like Yamasan and Koda, offering koi with bright patterns, clean body lines, and outstanding appeal for any level of koi enthusiast.
