{"product_id":"patterned-showa-koi-carp-a26hir08","title":"Patterned Showa Koi Carp A26Hir08 Male 28cm by Hiroi","description":"\u003cp\u003ePatterned Showa Koi Carp A26Hir08 is a 28cm male Nisai from Hiroi, featuring a bold tri-colour layout with strong character and clear pond appeal. This koi presents rich beni across the body, deep sumi through the midsection, fins and head area, plus shiroji that helps separate the markings with clean contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen has a confident top-view style, making it ideal for koi keepers who enjoy Showa with a powerful but balanced pattern. The beni creates warmth and movement along the body, while the sumi gives the fish depth, strength and a traditional Showa look. The shiroji works between the stronger markings, preventing the pattern from feeling too heavy and giving the koi a more defined finish in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt 28cm, this male Nisai is a manageable size for hobbyists looking to build a varied Japanese koi collection. Bred by Hiroi, the fish offers a compact body shape, expressive markings and an eye-catching appearance that suits both developing ponds and established collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith stable water quality, suitable filtration and regular feeding, this koi has the potential to maintain healthy condition, strong colour quality and clear pattern definition. Patterned Showa Koi Carp is a good choice for collectors wanting a Hiroi-bred koi with beni, sumi and shiroji arranged in a striking Showa style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queni Koi Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57935094153590,"sku":"A26Hir08","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9238\/5910\/files\/A26Hir08.png?v=1780217556","url":"https:\/\/www.queni-koi.co.uk\/products\/patterned-showa-koi-carp-a26hir08","provider":"Queni Koi Southern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}