BeniGinga Hirenaga (Butterfly)

Type: BeniGinga Hirenaga (Butterfly)

Born: 2024

Origin: Japanese

Breeder: Marusaka

Certified: no

Length: 6inch-8inch

The Ginga (geen-GAH) koi is the Wagoi (meaning non-Doitsu) version of a Kumonryu. A Ginga Koi is a scaled, metallic white koi with a shifting black pattern.The word Ginga translates as ‘Milky Way’ and was chosen as the patterns and scales of the Ginga koi look like the Milky Way and the stars we can see at night. 

This Koi has a really nice deep oranges mixed with black (sumi). Usually the red/orange pattern is stable, but the sumi is not.