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26F-025 Ginrin Benigoi

26F-025 Ginrin Benigoi

紅鯉 (ben-ee-GOI)

Regular price $1,800
Regular price $1,800.00 Sale price $1,800
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Ogata Ginrin Benigoi Koi — 2yr Female 55 cm, live Japanese koi hand-selected & imported directly from Ogata in Japan.

  • Variety: Ginrin Benigoi
  • Breeder: Ogata (Japan)
  • Size: 55 cm
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 2 years
  • Price: $1800
  • Shipping: ships one day before your delivery date in insulated & oxygenated bags
  • Guarantee: live-arrival promise

Why buy from ChampKoi?

Since 1998 we’ve sourced Japanese koi fish directly from Japan’s top koi breeders and farms, quarantined and conditioned them in San Jose, CA, and shipped overnight to hobbyists nationwide. Your koi fish travel in double-bagged, oxygen-filled water and arrive happy—guaranteed.

Shop premium Japanese koi (nishikigoi) for sale online at ChampKoi — Ginrin Benigoi, Ogata bloodline, and more top-quality koi delivered nationwide. Buy koi online with our live-arrival guarantee.

Size 55 cm / 22 in
Sex Female
Age 2 years
Breeder Ogata

Identifying Benigoi

  1. Look for a uniform, solid red color with no other markings.
  2. Check for the absence of metallic or ginrin scales, although Benigoi can be ginrin.
  3. Note the simplicity and intensity of the red coloration.

Commonly Confused With

Aka Muji, which is also a solid red koi but can be distinguished by its potential for metallic sheen, which Benigoi lack.

Pattern Description

The entire body of the Benigoi is covered in a solid, uniform red color. There are no other markings or patterns present on the body.

History of Benigoi

Benigoi, while not as historically documented as varieties like Kohaku or Sanke, have been a part of koi breeding for many years. They are not the result of recent selective breeding but have been recognized for their beauty in simplicity for decades.

What Does "Benigoi" Mean?

Benigoi translates to 'red koi' in English, directly reflecting its solid red appearance. This simplicity in name underscores the variety's straightforward coloration without any patterns or markings.

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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