KAZO, Japan (AFP) - Hand-reared for their colour and beauty, koi carp have become an iconic symbol of Japan that can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars and even participate in fishy beauty ...

They are 'works of art, not just fish' and can change hands for an astonishing £500,000. Koi carp come in a variety of vibrant colours, patterns and prices and collecting these beautiful creatures is ...

Koi carp come in a variety of vibrant colours, patterns and prices and collecting these beautiful creatures is a serious business. Koi is an abbreviation of Nishikigoi, the Japanese term for 'brocaded ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Koi carp have sold for a few million yen each in Japan, where these sacred fish are bred professionally in the manner of thoroughbred ...

The largest of the koi carp being sold at auction is expected to reach up to £1,500 A collection of koi carp is being sold in Surrey in an unusual sale of live fish by an auctioneer of fine art and ...

KAZO, Japan - Hand-reared for their colour and beauty, koi carp have become an iconic symbol of Japan that can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars and even participate in fishy beauty contests.

Fish have for decades been popular in Japan, where top breeders take their most prized specimens to highly competitive ‘beauty parades’ Kazo (Japan): Hand-reared for their colour and beauty, koi carp ...

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