The Types Of Koki Fish

Now, the goldfish is growing and a variety of shapes and colors in accordance with the uniqueness of each type. Body shape and pattern of scales was varied, from red, yellow, black, green, gold, silver, or combinations of these colors.In the market we are most koki are from China, Japan, and Thailand. And do not miss the chef is also the country of original from Tulungagung, East Java. Several types of Goldfish koki circulating in the community, among others, Ranchu, Lionhead, Ryukin, Tosakin, Koki Pearl, Eye Balloons, Oranda, Belo Eye, Black moor
 
Ranchu

Cute koki ( koki Ranchu = handsome, Japanese ) is a lot of hobbyist koki seek. Koki who is also in dubbed The King Of Goldfish are classified as the oldest type. First discovered in Japan in 1784.A glimpse of the handsome appearance similar to Lionhead. However ranchu have more curved ridges form (Hunchback), short body, protruding cheeks, and tail position is higher than the back. Because of the posture, the type of chef is more like a sinking feed. His body can reach 25cm more.On the basis of color, ranchu can be divided into several groups. Like the brown ranchu (dominated his shiny brown color), red and white ranchu (red and white all over his body), Kaliko ranchu or ranchu five colors (pattern of red, white, black, sometimes blue in all parts of the body) and black ranchu (all jet black body). There is also a red ranchu plain white and plain colors.Ranchu privilege is not just about the color. Cuteness ranchu body shape into one of the attractions of this type of koki. Moreover, the quality is still at least ranchu captivity of the breeder. Most only 10% of good quality seedlings.

Ranchu has a topnotch quality have a sturdy body shape, large, and harmonious. Body rounded, forming a half circle back (hunchback), and tail up. Movement funny and handsome, neat and intact fins, and the colors should be brilliant. Ridges form an important part in the selection ranchu, then the head, tail, and abdomen. So no wonder the back ranchu at high values.
 
Lionhead

Koki backs of this type do not finned plain, flat, and is longer than the ranchu. While the big fat head and covered almost all parts of the head. At first glance his face like a lion, so that the head aka the nicknamed lion lion's head. Belly tail fin split in two parts . In Japan there are varieties of long-tailed lion head, his name shukin.
 
The lion's head has been cultivated more or less 50 years. But to get the lion head contest quality is not an easy matter. Than 1,000 seedlings of only five tails that can be relied upon to achieve champion. That is, to get a lion head quality, the ratio is 1:200. Life expectancy of these fish between 7-8 years, with records must be kept in good condition.
 
Ryukin

Type ryukin have triangular faces. Stomach and back are "humped" appear balanced. Color pattern of red, white, red and white, and cherry (patterned similar to the type calcio without black spots). Dorsal fin was standing upright. While the tail fin split in half and cover the anal fin.
 
This fish originally been developed in china. But after being sent to countries Sunrise, it cooks rapidly growing. Emerged as a new type ryukin koki who has eyes like the eyes of demekin belo. 

Tosakin

This fish is similar ryukin briefly. Understandably, his ancestors did ryukin. However tosakin has a characteristic that is not its tail fin split in half. Tosakin the only chef who has a double tail can not separate the top. Type of fish is produced by the breeders in Japan.

 Tosakin figure looks fantastic when viewed from above (Top View). From head to body oval and in the base of the tail narrows. Fluffy tail fin. Well, good news for hobbyist because now there are kind-eyed tosakin belo.
 
Pearl

Koki pearl (pearl scale) appeared around 1900. Spotted scales glistened like pearls. Typical body shapes, round like a tennis ball. Distended stomach, cone-shaped head and small muzzle. While the tail split in half to form branching. When the middle of its tail to swim on the surface.
 
Based on the shape of the head, pearls can be distinguished and not have a tuft tuft. Various shades of colors: pearl red-gold, plain white, red and white mix. As for calico pattern has a base color with specks of bluish violet, red, pink, yellow-brown, and black.
 
Matabalon

Uniqueness matabalon (buble eyes), bags under his eyes dilated like a balloon. This section is easily injured, so this type should be separated from the koki of type "grumpy". Also avoid installing decorative aquarium pointy.

When swimming, the eyes of the balloon must be balanced, not leaning forward. His body should be short with plain back without fins. Tail fin must be split and expand. Bags under his eyes right and left should be equal or balanced and equal.The pattern of the scales vary: plain, orange, pink, black and red. There are also combinations of several colors or patterned flowers. For example the combination of red, black, blue, and white.
 
Oranda
 Oranda derived from the Japanese language which means the Netherlands. Since the days when the early arrival of the Dutch to the Japanese, the Dutch brought the fish cooks. So that the Japanese named it Oranda fish, meaning Dutch.Type oranda or pencer belly is round and has no dorsal fin. Its tail is very long. Distinctive characteristics, there is an orange topknot on the head or red. Oranda-like hat with a red crest first appeared in 1590. There is also exactly the so called tiger head tiger head, appeared around 1893. Quality Oranda has a thickness of about 2/3panjang her body. Only a single tail fin. While the front of the rear fins, and tail in pairs. Tail fin should be ¾ of the length of its body.

 Its shades of red, yellow, blue, brown, black, silver color. As for calico oranda patterned with spots usually bluish violet, red, pink, yellow and brown, and black. In japan called azumanishiki calico oranda.
 
Matabelo
 This fish is nicknamed the eyes of the dragon in the east. While the Americans call telescope eyes. Early emerged around the year 1592. Characteristic of this chef, eyes protruding as if pursed.The thickness of the body matabelo chef has 2 / 3 of its body length. Eyes should be more prominent than the surface of the head. One dorsal fin, tail fin and front two. The length of the tail fin of at least 3 / 4 of body length. Colors should be shiny until the end of the fin.
                     


Blackmoor
 Other names the black peony or often called black dragon eyes. The thickness of the body's smallest chef 2 / 3 body length. The eyes should be prominent and rounded.
                  
Another feature, a dorsal fin, width and can stand upright. Another pair of fins. Dorsal length of at least 3 / 4 body length. Dorsal side there is no indentation. Generally the whole body is black Moor. But there is also a copper-colored in the abdomen, and around the fins.
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Jenis Jenis ikan koki

Jenis Jenis Koki

Kini, koki semakin berkembang serta beragam bentuk dan warnanya sesuai dengan keunikan masing masing jenis. Bentuk tubuh dan pola sisiknya pun bervariasi, dari warna merah, kuning, hitam, hijau, emas, perak, ataupun kombinasi dari warna tersebut.

Di pasaran kita kebanyakan koki berasal dari Cina, Jepang, dan Thailand. Dan tak ketinggalan pula koki asal Tanah Air yaitu dari Tulungagung, Jawa Timur. Beberapa jenis Ikan Mas Koki yang beredar di masyarakat, antara lain Ranchu, LionHead, Ryukin, Tosakin, Koki Mutiara, Mata Balon, Oranda, Mata Belo, Black moor

Ranchu

Koki ganteng ( Ranchu = Koki ganteng , Bahasa Jepang ) ini banyak di incar pehobi koki. Koki yang juga di juluki The King Of Goldfish ini tergolong jenis paling tua. Pertama kali ditemukan di Jepang pada tahun 1784.

Sekilas penampilan si ganteng mirip LionHead. Namun ranchu memiliki bentuk punggung lebih melengkung ( Bongkok ), badan pendek, pipi menonjol keluar, serta posisi ekor lebih tinggi dari pada punggung. Karena postur itu, jenis koki ini lebih suka pakan yang tenggelam. Tubuhnya pun bisa mencapai 25cm lebih.

Atas dasar warna, ranchu bisa dibagi ke dalam beberapa kelompok. Seperti brown ranchu ( tubuhnya didominasi warna coklat mengkilat ), red and white ranchu ( warna merah putih di sekujur tubuh ), kaliko ranchu atau ranchu pancawarna ( pola warna merah, putih, hitam, kadang biru di seluruh bagian tubuh ) dan black ranchu ( seluruh tubuh hitam legam ). Ada juga ranchu merah polos dan warnaputih polos.

Keistimewaan ranchu bukan hanya soal warna. Kelucuan bentuk tubuh ranchu menjadi salah satu daya tarik koki jenis ini. Apalagi masih sedikitnya ranchu berkualitas hasil tangkaran para breeder. Paling hanya 10% anakan yang berkualitas bagus.

Ranchu memiliki kualitas jempolan memiliki bentuk badan kokoh, besar, dan serasi. Tubuh membulat, punggung membentuk setengah lingkaran ( bongkok ), dan ekor naik. Gerakan lucu dan gagah, sirip rapi dan utuh, serta warna harus cemerlang. Bentuk punggung adalah bagian penting dalam pemilihan ranchu, baru kemudian bagian kepala, ekor, dan perut. Makanya tak heran punggung ranchu di nilai tinggi.

Lionhead

Punggung koki jenis ini polos tak bersirip, datar, dan lebih panjang dibandingkan dengan ranchu. Sementara lemak dikepala besar dan menutupi hampir seluruh bagian kepala. Sepintas wajahnya seperti singa, sehingga di juluki lion head alias si kepala singa. Perut gendut, sirip ekor terbelah dua bagian. Di jepang ada varietas lion head berekor panjang, namanya shukin.

Si  kepala singa telah di budidayakan lebih kurang 50 tahun. Namun untuk mendapatkan lion head berkualitas kontes bukan perkara mudah. Dari 1.000 anakan hanya lima ekor yang bisa diandalkan untuk meraih jawara. Artinya, untuk mendapat lion head berkualitas, rasionya 1:200. Usia harapan hidup ikan ini antara 7-8 tahun, dengan catatan harus di pelihara dalam kondisi baik.

Ryukin

Jenis ryukin memiliki muka segitiga. Perut dan punggung yang “berpunuk” tampak seimbang. Pola warnanya merah, putih, merah-putih, dan sakura ( berpola mirip jenis calcio tanpa bintik hitam ). Sirip punggung tampak berdiri tegak. Sementara sirip ekor terbelah dua dan menutupi anal fin.

Ikan ini mulanya banyak dikembangkan di cina. Namun setelah dikirim ke negara Matahari Terbit, justru koki berkembang pesat. Jenis baru pun muncul seperti ryukin yang memiliki mata seperti koki mata belo yaitu demekin.

Tosakin

Ikan ini selintas mirip ryukin. Maklum, nenek moyangnya memang ryukin. Namun tosakin memiliki ciri khas yaitu sirip ekornya tidak terbelah dua. Tosakin satu satunya koki yang memiliki double tail tak terpisah bagian atasnya. Ikan jenis ini dihasilkan oleh para breeder di Jepang.

Sosok tosakin tampak aduhai bila dilihat dari atas ( Top View ). Dari kepala sampai badan berbentuk bulat telur dan di daerah pangkal ekor menyempit. Sirip ekornya mengembang. Nah, kabar gembira bagi para penghobis karena sekarang sudah ada jenis tosakin bermata belo.

Mutiara

Koki mutiara ( pearl scale ) muncul sekitar  tahun 1900. Sisiknya totol-totol berkilau seperti mutiara. Bentuk badannya khas, bulat seperti bola tenis. Perut buncit, kepala berbentuk kerucut, dan moncong kecil. Sementara ekor terbelah dua membentuk percabangan. Bila tengah berenang ekornya mengambang di permukaan air.

Berdasarkan bentuk kepala, bisa dibedakan mutiara berjambul dan tidak berjambul. Corak warnanya beragam: mutiara merah keemasan, putih polos, campuran merah putih. Sementara untuk pola calico memiliki warna dasar kebiruan dengan bintik violet, merah, merah muda, kuning-coklat, dan hitam.

Matabalon

Keunikan matabalon ( buble eyes ), kantung matanya membesar seperti balon. Bagian ini mudah terluka, karenanya jenis ini sebaiknya dipisahkan dari koki bertipe “galak”. Juga hindari memasang hiasan aquarium berujung runcing.

Saat berenang, mata balon harus seimbang, tidak condong ke depan. Tubuhnya sebaiknya pendek dengan punggung polos tanpa sirip. Sirip ekor harus terbelah dan mengembang. Kantung matanya kanan dan kiri harus sama atau seimbang serta sama besar.

Pola sisiknya bervariasi:polos, oranye, merah muda, merah hitam. Ada juga kombinasi beberapa warna atau bermotif kembang. Misalnya kombinasi merah, hitam , biru, dan putih.

Oranda

Oranda berasal dari bahasa Jepang yang artinya Belanda. Karena dulu ketika awal kedatangan Belanda ke Jepang, bangsa Belanda membawa ikan koki. Sehingga orang Jepang menamai ikan itu Oranda, artinya Orang Belanda.

Jenis oranda atau pencer perutnya bulat dan tidak memiliki sirip punggung. Ekornya sangat panjang. Cirinya khasnya, ada jambul di kepala berwarna orange atau merah. Oranda dengan jambul mirip topi merah muncul pertama kali tahun 1590. Ada juga yang persis kepala macan sehingga dijuluki tiger head, muncul sekitar 1893. Oranda berkualitas memiliki ketebalan tubuh sekitar 2/3panjang tubuhnya. Sirip ekor hanya satu. Sementara sirip depan belakang, dan ekor berpasangan. Sirip ekor harus ¾ dari panjang tubuhnya.

Coraknya merah, kuning, biru, coklat, hitam, warna perak. Sementara untuk oranda berpola calico biasanya berwarna kebiruan dengan bintik violet, merah, merah muda, kuning dan coklat, serta hitam. Di jepang calico oranda disebut azumanishiki.

Matabelo

Ikan ini dijuluki si mata naga di kawasan timur. Sementara orang Amerika memanggilnya telescope eyes. Awal muncul sekitar tahun 1592. Ciri khas koki ini, mata menonjol keluar seolah olah mengerucut.

Ketebalan tubuh koki matabelo memiliki 2/3 dari panjang tubuhnya. Mata harus lebih menonjol daripada permukaan kepala. Sirip punggung satu, sirip depan dan ekor dua. Panjang sirip ekor minimal 3/4 dari panjang tubuh. Warna mesti mengkilat sampai ujung sirip.

                    

BlackMoor

Nama lainnya the black peony atau sering juga disebut black dragon eyes. Ketebalan tubuh koki ini paling kecil 2/3 panjang tubuhnya. Mata harus menonjol dan bulat.

                 

Ciri lain, sirip punggung satu, lebar dan bisa berdiri tegak. Sirip lainnya sepasang. Panjang sirip belakang minimal 3/4 panjang tubuh. Sisi sirip belakang tidak ada lekukan. Umumnya seluruh bagian tubuh Moor berwarna hitam. Namun ada juga yang berwarna tembaga di bagian perut, dan sekitar sirip.

SUMBER: Gambar dari google image.