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Ginrin Aka Matsuba

SHOP OUR SELECTION OF GINRIN AKA MATSUBA KOI FISH ONLINE – FIERY RED SHINE WITH BLACK PINE CONE PATTERN

We offer Ginrin Aka Matsuba sourced from top breeders like Maruhiro and Marusei.

Breeders Specializing in Ginrin Aka Matsuba Koi Fish:

Maruhiro

Marusei

Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi are among the most striking varieties you will encounter. They display a bright, fiery-red background overlaid with dark black netting on each scale—a Matsuba pattern reminiscent of a pine cone. With the addition of the Ginrin element, each fish sparkles like metal in sunlight, turning an already eye-catching koi into a true crowd-pleaser. Light dances across the scales, giving the body a sense of constant movement.

At Fitz’s Fish Ponds, we offer Ginrin Aka Matsuba sourced from top breeders like Maruhiro and Marusei, showcasing rich red coloration, distinct black netting, and a crisp, mirror-like Ginrin sheen. These koi bring bold color, sharp contrast, and a textured sparkle that stands out in any pond setting. Browse through the collection and choose the one that’ll catch the eye from every angle.

GINRIN AKA MATSUBA KOI FISH FAQS: COLOR PATTERN, GROWTH, FEEDING, AND CARE

What is a Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi? The glittering red koi with a black net pattern.

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Ginrin Aka Matsuba are koi with a bold red body, black scale reticulation, and sparkling Ginrin scales. The name combines “Aka” (red), “Matsuba” (net-like pattern), and “Ginrin” (glittering scales).

What makes Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi visually unique? Fiery color and diamond-scale sparkle.

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Their black pine cone pattern sits on a solid red base, while the Ginrin scales shimmer in the light. It’s a high-contrast look with lots of texture and movement.

How large do Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi grow? Big, bold, and fast-growing.

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They can reach sizes of 26–30 inches or more with proper pond space and nutrition. Their dramatic pattern scales beautifully with size.

Are Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi suitable for beginners? Easy to keep with serious visual payoff.

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They’re hardy, resilient, and tolerant of varied pond conditions. Their striking look makes them rewarding for new hobbyists and experienced keepers alike.

Do Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi get along with other koi? A bold personality in a peaceful group.

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They’re friendly and mix well with other koi. Their red and black look provides a strong contrast in any pond collection.

What should I feed my Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi? Nutrition for color and clarity.

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Feed a high-quality pellet with color-enhancing ingredients and occasional protein or vegetable treats. Clean feeding supports red saturation and Ginrin shine.

How should I care for Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi during winter? Built to handle colder seasons.

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They overwinter well in deep, well-aerated ponds. In colder climates, indoor holding is also an option to preserve color and health.

Can Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi live in small ponds? Fine at first, better in big spaces.

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They can start in smaller ponds but benefit from larger environments where they can fully grow and display their bold pattern.

Are Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi considered rare? What to look for.

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While not rare, collectors highly value specimens with deep red, clear black reticulation and intense Ginrin sparkle.

Why should I buy Ginrin Aka Matsuba koi from Fitz’s Fish Ponds? Handpicked for color, contrast, and clarity.

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We choose each koi for its balanced black patterning, vibrant red tone, and crisp Ginrin scaling. This results in a koi that offers visual power, movement, and a strong presence.

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