Description
Japanese Koi – Living Art for Your Pond
Introduce elegance, tradition, and timeless beauty to your pond with Japanese Koi — the most revered ornamental fish in the world. Bred for centuries in Japan, these majestic creatures are prized for their brilliant colors, graceful movements, and symbolic meaning of perseverance, strength, and good fortune.
Our Japanese Koi are hand-selected from reputable breeders for vibrant patterns, strong genetics, and long-term health. Available in renowned varieties such as Kohaku (white with red markings), Sanke (white with red and black), and Showa (black with red and white), each koi is a unique, living masterpiece.
Key Features:
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Exquisite Coloration: Deep reds, crisp whites, bold blacks, and metallic golds
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Large and Long-Lived: Can grow 24–36 inches and live 25+ years with proper care
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Culturally Significant: A cherished symbol in Japanese gardens and tradition
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Peaceful and Social: Thrive in groups and coexist well with other pond fish
Care Guidelines:
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Pond Size: Minimum 1,000 gallons for a small group
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Water Temp: 59–77°F (15–25°C)
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Diet: High-protein koi pellets, fruits, vegetables, and seasonal supplements
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Filtration: Strong biological filtration recommended for water quality
Whether you're building a traditional koi pond or enhancing a modern landscape, Japanese Koi elevate any outdoor water feature with sophistication and serenity. Invest in a piece of living art that grows more beautiful with time.
Click & Collect
Livestock will only be bagged once you arrive, or if you contact us in advance to request it ready beforehand.
Local Delivery
Order anything from our in-store range and have it delivered right to you.
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Minimum spend: £50
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Delivery up to 10 miles: £10
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Delivery up to 25 miles: £20
Distances are measured “as the crow flies”, not by road.
Once your order is placed, we’ll be in touch to arrange a suitable delivery date and time.
Please note, delivery may take a little longer as we often group orders together to build an efficient delivery run.
Important: If you’re ordering a large aquarium, please ensure someone is available to help unload the van on arrival.
Dry Goods Delivery
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DPD Next Day: 1 working day (order before 12 noon)
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DX Next Day (Heavy Items & Small Aquariums): 1 working day (order before 12 noon)
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Express Pallet: 1–3 working days
If you'd like to add more items to an existing order that hasn't yet been dispatched, please place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to combine the orders.
Please note: We currently only dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.
Pre-Order
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Livestock Delivery
Thursday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Wednesday afternoon
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Delivered Thursday before 1pm
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Order by Wednesday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Friday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Thursday afternoon
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Delivered Friday before 1pm
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Order by Thursday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Saturday Delivery – £29
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Dispatched Friday afternoon
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Delivered Saturday before 1pm
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Order by Friday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
📦 Want to Add to an Existing Order?
No problem! Just place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to link it with your original one (as long as it hasn’t been dispatched yet).
🛒 Dry Goods Now Included!
You can now include dry goods in your livestock delivery – perfect for topping up supplies in one go.
❄️ Please note: We can’t send frozen food with livestock – please order frozen items separately.
⚠️ Delivery Exclusions
Unfortunately, we’re unable to deliver livestock to the following postcodes:
Scotland & Isles:
AB30–AB56, DD8–DD10, DG3–DG9, DG12–DG14, FK17–FK21, KA18–KA19, KA26–KA30, PA20–PA38, PA80, PH3–PH40
Cornwall Isles: TR21–TR25
All of the following postcodes are excluded:
BT, HS, IM, IV, JE, KW
Plus Channel Islands and Shetland Islands
Payment & Security
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