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Ginrin Shiro Utsuri

SHOP OUR SELECTION OF GINRIN SHIRO UTSURI KOI FISH ONLINE

Breeders Specializing in Ginrin Shior Utsuri:

Maruhiro

Marusei

Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi blend the age-old shiro utsuri black-and-white pattern with the brilliant sparkle of Ginrin scales. Each fish has a base shiroji, which is pure white and accented by bold black sumi marks, further enhanced by gleaming scales that reflect light and shimmer. The contrast of rich black sumi and bright scales is dazzling, making Ginrin Shiro Utsuri a prized centerpiece in any pond.

This variety stands out due to an equal balance of boldness and brilliance. The metallic scales, especially when catching light in the sun or stirring pond lights, add dramatic movement and glimmer.

At Fitz’s Fish Ponds, we work with top breeders like Maruhiro and Marusei to carefully curate our Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi—each selected for striking sumi patterns, brilliant scale shine, and lasting visual appeal. These breeders are known for producing koi that maintain their contrast and clarity through every season, making them a standout in any pond. Check out our collection below for a Ginrin Shiro Utsuri that brings year-round beauty to your water garden.

At Fitz's Fish Ponds, we carefully select koi for beauty, personality, and balance. Our trusted network of exceptional breeders ensures that each fish is handled carefully and brought safely to your door.

GINRIN SHIRO UTSURI KOI FISH FAQS

What is a Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi?

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As a black-and-white koi with reflecting scales, Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi are genuinely spectacular. This koi type is shiro utsuri and possesses the unique trait of Ginrin scales.

When do you ship the koi?

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We ship all our koi fish Monday–Wednesday using next-day air. If you would like a specific arrival date for your order, please let us know in the order comments when you checkout.

What makes Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi special?

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With sparkling overlays on the scales, they combine the dramatic sumi patterns of shiro utsuri, giving their appearance a color contrast. The result is a koi that garners attention due to the brightness of its shimmer and color.

How large do Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi typically grow?

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With appropriate water conditions, food, and genetics, most Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi grow to around 24-30 inches in length. Regular maintenance, spacious ponds, and a consistent caretaking regimen contribute to their growth.

Are Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi suitable for beginner hobbyists?

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Yes. They are beautiful, exceptionally hardy, durable, and require less effort than other koi. These traits make Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi perfect for newcomers and seasoned koi enthusiasts.

Do Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi lose their sparkle over time?

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In poor water conditions, Ginrin scales can lose brightness over time, but regular maintenance helps diminish that. Even in poorly maintained water, a healthy diet helps sustain their brilliance.

Can Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi live with other koi?

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Of Course. Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi are peaceful and social, so they get along with other fish. Their unique monochrome contrasting coloration also goes well with vividly colored koi, making them an ideal addition to shared ponds.

What is the diet of a Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi?

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Ginrin Shiro Utsuri koi are best fed a balanced koi pellet with seasonal additives and color-boosting foods. Their scales will shine with a diet rich in protein and spirulina.

Do Ginrin Shiro Utsuri Koi patterns change with age?

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Yes, they do. As with all Shiro Utsuri, the sumi marking will get sharper or more defined with age, and the overall contrast will usually increase as they age.

What is the difference between Ginrin and regular Shiro Utsuri koi?

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Their scales are glittery and reflective. A Shiro Utsuri will have a dull look, but the ginrin version will shine when caught under the light.

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