SHOP OUR SELECTION OF TANCHO KUJAKU KOI FISH ONLINE – SHIMMERING PLATINUM ELEGANCE WITH A SYMBOLIC RED CREST
Breeders Specializing in Tancho Kujaku Koi Fish:
Kaneko
Omosako
Tancho Kujaku koi possess a striking resemblance to Kujaku due to the red Tancho mark on the head, along with the net-like black scale patterns on their shimmering white body. Such a colorful blend adds both purity and beauty to a pond, making the koi desirable to look at.
These beautiful koi feature Kujaku scales that are adorned with a shining polish, making them stand out and shimmer. The vibrant red marking on the head captures attention instantly, combined with the sheen of white-platinum skin for a one of a kind look.
At Fitz’s Fish Ponds, we source Tancho Kujaku koi fish exclusively from renowned breeders such as Kaneko and Omosako. These breeders are known for producing koi with clean white skin, vivid red crests, and crisp reticulation that enhances the overall aesthetic. If you’re looking for a koi that merges metallic brilliance with traditional symbolism, our Tancho Kujaku collection is the perfect fit for your pond. Add one to your collection today!
TANCHO KUJAKU KOI FISH FAQS: SIZE, CARE, FEEDING, AND BUYING GUIDE
What is a Tancho Kujaku koi? The metallic koi with a red head spot.
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A Tancho Kujaku is a metallic koi with a solid white body, net-like scale pattern, and a single red circle on the head. It blends the Kujaku’s shine and reticulation with the classic Tancho crest.
What makes Tancho Kujaku koi so visually unique?
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They combine metallic brilliance, scale depth, and cultural symbolism. The shimmering body enhances the simplicity of the red head spot, making the contrast more impactful.
How big do Tancho Kujaku koi grow?
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With proper care, Tancho Kujaku can grow between 28–34 inches. They have strong, sleek bodies and showcase their patterns best in natural light.
Are Tancho Kujaku koi good for beginners?
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Enthusiasts of all ages admire their beauty, making them a good choice whether you’re a beginner or expert.
Do Tancho Kujaku koi mix well with other koi varieties?
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Absolutely. They are peaceful and look especially striking when paired with solid-colored koi or darker varieties that highlight their bright skin and red crest.
What’s the best food for Tancho Kujaku koi?
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Feed a color-enhancing koi pellet along with occasional treats like krill or silkworm to support their shine and maintain the vivid red of the Tancho mark.
How should I care for Tancho Kujaku koi during winter?
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Tancho Kujaku can winter well, provided your pond has ample depth and good oxygen flow. For colder regions, a de-icer or pond heater is required to ensure adequate water temperature.
Can I keep a Tancho Kujaku koi in a small pond?
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They’ll do best in medium to large ponds that allow for growth and full pattern visibility. Space helps maintain health and shows off their reflective beauty.
Are Tancho Kujaku koi rare? What makes them special?
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Yes, especially those with clean, unbroken Tancho marks and balanced reticulation. Their combination of symbolism and shine makes them a standout among metallic koi, particularly when bred by Kaneko or Omosako.
Why should I buy Tancho Kujaku koi from Fitz’s Fish Ponds?
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We partner with top breeders like Kaneko and Omosako to offer Tancho Kujaku with precise pattern placement, luminous skin, and ideal body structure.
