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26A-001 Doitsu Kogane Ochiba

26A-001 Doitsu Kogane Ochiba

黄金落ち葉 (koh-GAH-neh OH-chee-bah)

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Size 57 cm / 22 in
Sex Female
Age 3 years
Breeder Marusei

Identifying Kogane Ochiba

  1. Look for the distinctive golden or light brown base color.
  2. Note the grey or silver markings, which should resemble scattered leaves.
  3. Compare the base color to Ochiba Shigure to ensure it's more golden than blue-grey.

Commonly Confused With

Ochiba Shigure, which has a more blue-grey base with brown markings. Kogane Ochiba is distinguished by its golden base color.

Pattern Description

The ideal pattern for Kogane Ochiba includes clear, distinct grey or silver markings over a uniform golden or light brown base. The markings should be well-balanced and harmonious, evoking the image of fallen leaves on the forest floor.

History of Kogane Ochiba

Kogane Ochiba is a relatively recent development in the world of Nishikigoi, emerging from selective breeding of the Ochiba Shigure variety to enhance and focus on the golden hues of the base color. The exact origin in terms of breeder and date is not well-documented, but it is a testament to the ongoing innovation within koi breeding.

What Does "Kogane Ochiba" Mean?

Kogane Ochiba directly translates to 'Golden Fallen Leaves', reflecting the koi's coloration that resembles the golden leaves of autumn. The name captures the essence of its appearance and the seasonal beauty it represents.

Why experienced koi keepers trust ChampKoi

  • Since 1998: A long-standing, family-run koi business built on quality and consistency.
  • Quarantine-first approach: Biosecure quarantine and health screening before shipping.
  • Hand-selected by koi show judge Tom Lai: Chosen for beauty, health, and future growth.
  • The safest way to buy koi online: Huge selection, natural-light photos and video, overnight shipping, and a Live Arrival Guarantee.

Ordering Information

At Champion Nishikigoi, we’ve streamlined the order process for a smooth experience with koi fish, food, and pond equipment.

 

 

Koi Fish Orders:

After placing a koi fish order, we confirm availability and health, reserve your koi, and prepare it for pickup or shipping. If issues arise, we’ll reach out to discuss options.

Product Orders (Food & Equipment):

For supplies, we gather your items and notify you for pickup. If anything is out of stock, we’ll discuss alternatives.

Pickup & Shipping:

• Local Pickup: Available Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm.

• Shipping: We offer expedited shipping for koi with health checks and tracking for safe arrival.

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    Refund Policy

    Live Fish:

    • Due to the delicate nature of our fish, we cannot accept returns. However, we are committed to ensuring you receive your fish alive.
    • Please ensure you are present during delivery to accept and sign for your fish.
    • If, unfortunately, your fish arrives deceased, notify us within one hour of delivery. Send a digital photo as proof to champkoi@champkoi.com, and we'll replace it with another of equal value.

    Non-Returnable Items:

    • Chemicals, medications, water conditioners, and pond liners cannot be returned due to safety and quality reasons.

    General Merchandise Returns:

    • If you're not completely satisfied, you may return items within 14 days, subject to a 15% restocking fee. Note: shipping and handling costs are non-refundable.
    • Items on sale or special deals, as well as special order items, cannot be returned.
    • To ensure a smooth return:
      • Items must be in unused, resellable condition.
      • Original packaging, warranty books, manuals, parts, and accessories must be intact.
      • For shipping, please encase the original packaging in another carton to prevent damage.

    Return Process:

    • Prior to returning any items, please obtain a Return Goods Authorization number (RGA) by contacting us. Have your invoice ready for reference.
    • After inspection, we'll confirm acceptance of the returned merchandise.

    Return Shipping:

    • Customers cover return freight costs. If we made an error or the item is defective, we'll handle the freight charges.
    • For orders with free shipping, the actual outgoing freight charge will be borne by the customer.

    We're always here to help. Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns!

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