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Old 12-15-2006   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by KoiCop View Post
In Britain, that's what they call a cross between a metallic (or hikari) koi (i.e., Japanese nishikigoi) and a common carp.

As such, they don't have the color and pattern characteristics one associates with koi. They'll look like common, everyday flock-spawned guess-a-goi with a metallic skin because they are everyday flock-spawned guess-a-goi. Hope that helps.
Yep,
Isn't marketing grand. A bunch of what is really just junk culls can be sold to unknowling newbies when renamed "ghost koi"
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