JOJG No. 41

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Bekko Koi

The bekko (pronounced BECK-ko) koi variety looks something like a Dalmatian, with small black spots over a solid base color.  Unlike some Japanese koi varieties, bekko are not considered to be glorious or flamboyant fish, but they do offer their own style of simplicity and grace.  This article examines what makes for a good bekko koi.

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