Kumonryu

Kumonryu are doitsu (scaleless) koi with a solid white base and areas of black pattern overlaying the white.  You may also see blue present in Kumonryu.  Kumonryu (which translates to “nine crested dragon”) are said to have been created from a crossing of Matsukawabakke and Shusui brood stock.  They may be either completely scaleless, or may have a single line of large mirror scales running along the lateral and dorsal lines.