Variety
Also called: single-color metallic koi
Single-colored metallic koi with an even, unblemished sheen from head to tail. Platinum (white), Yamabuki (yellow-gold), and orange Ogon are the common forms; clean luster and a spotless head matter most.
| Grade | Typical price (6–10″ unless noted) |
|---|---|
| Pond / garden quality | $30 – $265 |
| High grade / import | up to $500 |
| Show grade | $1,500+ |
Size, body conformation, and breeder line move prices more than variety alone — see the full koi price guide.
Enola, PA Ships nationwide $ $$
Koi Fish USA is an online-only koi and butterfly koi retailer operated by Cumberland Valley Koi, LLC out of Enola, Pennsylvania. It focuses exclusively on live fish, offering next-day nationwide delivery, a 14-day live-arrival guarantee, and over 100 standard and butterfly koi varieties, though it does not publicly disclose whether stock is bred in-house or sourced from other farms.
Upland, CA Ships nationwide $ $$ $$$
Mystic Koi & Water Gardens is a family-owned shop in Upland, California that has operated since 1996 as, by its own description, the largest Southern California specialty retailer of imported Japanese koi and water-gardening supplies. The three-quarter-acre property carries an unusually wide range of named varieties sourced from Japanese breeders including Sekiguchi, Omosako, and Sakai Fish Farm, alongside plants, filtration, and pond-care products.
Marietta, GA Local pickup only $$ $$$
Splendor Koi & Pond is a full-service koi and water-garden store in Marietta, Georgia, established in 2007, offering what it calls the largest koi selection in the Southeast alongside pond design, installation, and maintenance. Koi are sold in-store or by phone consultation rather than shipped, spanning varieties from Kohaku and Sanke to Kujaku and Goshiki.