Kohaku koi fish

Good red patterns are shaped like large groups stepping stones. Nevertheless, in some contests often seen some koi champions who have a pattern of red dots rather small. But do not reduce the overall beauty of the koi fish.

Based on the pattern, then Kohaku can be divided into several categories , among others:

• Ippon Hi : 1 step Kohaku pattern (straight)

• Nidan Kohaku : Kohaku with 2 -step pattern

• Sandan Kohaku : Kohaku with 3 -step pattern

• Yondan Kohaku : Kohaku with 4 -step pattern

• Godan Kohaku : Kohaku with 5 -step pattern

• Inazuma Kohaku : Kohaku with a pattern resembling lightning

• Maruten Kohaku : Kohaku with a pattern on a separate head (tancho)

• Kuchibeni Kohaku : Kohaku red pattern on her mouth lips (lipstick)

Several types of Kohaku that cannot be contested in the category of varieties Kohaku namely:

• Gotensakura: Kohaku with cherry pattern, should fall into the category kawarigoi

• Kanoko: Kohaku with a lot of red color arising in their respective scales, including the category kawarigoi

• Kin gin rin Kohaku: Kohaku with a very shiny scales, in the category of kin gin rin.

Godan

Goten Sakura

Inazuma

Ippon Hi

Kanoko

Kin Gin Rin

Kuchibeni

Maruten

Sandan

Yondan

Nidan