Image credits
This page credits every image on koi.wiki. Photographs come from Wikimedia Commons, plus a few Flickr photographs found through Openverse, under the license shown; each was checked for the variety it shows and for a license that allows reuse with credit (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA). Files are resized and re-encoded as WebP; no other changes were made. Where a variety had too few free photographs, koi.wiki uses illustrations generated with an AI image tool; each is labeled "Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph" in its caption and description and never stands in for a real fish. Schematic color diagrams are drawn by koi.wiki.
Licenses for koi.wiki images
Diagrams and illustrations made for koi.wiki are released under CC BY-SA 4.0. Photographs keep the license chosen by their authors, listed in the table.
All images
| Image | Type | Author | License | Source | Used in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Immanuel Giel | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Aquafanatic | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Nicolas LJA | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: nl:Overleg gebruiker:Maxikoi) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Wietze | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Besitzer des Koi | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion from Netherlands | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion from Netherlands | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kohaku |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kohaku | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
![]() | Photograph | Benutzer:Fehlwort | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Taisho Sanshoku (Sanke) | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi at Dutch Wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Erik Baas at nl.wikipedia. (Original text: nl:Overleg gebr | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Jean louis cristini | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Jean louis cristini | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | אין מידע | CC BY 2.5 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Jean louis cristini | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Benutzer:Fehlwort | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | Jean louis cristini | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
![]() | Photograph | KoiKarl | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Showa Sanshoku |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Showa Sanshoku | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Utsurimono |
![]() | Photograph | Benutzer:Fehlwort | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Utsurimono |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Utsurimono |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Utsurimono |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi at Dutch Wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Erik Baas at nl.wikipedia. (Original text: nl:Overleg gebr | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Utsurimono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Utsurimono | |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Shiro Utsuri | |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Hi Utsuri |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Hi Utsuri | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Ki Utsuri |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Ki Utsuri | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Bekko |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Bekko |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Bekko | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Asagi |
![]() | Photograph | The original uploader was Fehlwort at German Wikipedia. | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Asagi |
![]() | Photograph | No machine-readable author provided. Rob Hille assumed (based on copyright claims). | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons file page | Asagi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Asagi | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Shusui |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Shusui |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Shusui |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Shusui | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi at Dutch Wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Erik Baas at nl.wikipedia. (Original text: nl:Overleg gebr | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Koromo |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Koromo |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Koromo | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Ai Goromo |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Ai Goromo |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Ai Goromo | |
![]() | Photograph | Ducoussetl | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Goshiki |
![]() | Photograph | Ducoussetl | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Goshiki |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Goshiki | |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kinginrin (Ginrin) | |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Tancho | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Hikari-mujimono |
![]() | Photograph | Benutzer:Fehlwort | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Hikari-mujimono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Hikari-mujimono | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Yamabuki Ogon |
![]() | Photograph | Lhimec | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Yamabuki Ogon |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Yamabuki Ogon | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Platinum Ogon |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Platinum Ogon | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kin Matsuba and Gin Matsuba |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kin Matsuba and Gin Matsuba |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kin Matsuba and Gin Matsuba |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kin Matsuba and Gin Matsuba | |
![]() | Photograph | Christine Matthews | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Ghost koi |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Ghost koi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Ghost koi | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Hikari-moyomono |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Hikari-moyomono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Hikari-moyomono | |
![]() | Photograph | Koilover68 | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Hariwake |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Hariwake |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Hariwake | |
| Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kujaku | |
![]() | Photograph | Ducoussetl | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kujaku |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Kujaku |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kujaku | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Yamato Nishiki |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Yamato Nishiki |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Yamato Nishiki | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kikusui |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kikusui |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kikusui | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kikokuryu and Beni Kikokuryu |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kikokuryu and Beni Kikokuryu |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kikokuryu and Beni Kikokuryu | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Hikari-utsurimono |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Hikari-utsurimono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Hikari-utsurimono | |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Kawarimono |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Kawarimono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kawarimono | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Mujimono |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Mujimono |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Mujimono |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Mujimono | |
| Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Chagoi | |
![]() | Photograph | Paulman (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Chagoi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Chagoi | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Soragoi |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Soragoi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Soragoi | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Ochiba Shigure |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Ochiba Shigure |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Ochiba Shigure | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Karashigoi |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Karashigoi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Karashigoi | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kigoi |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kigoi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kigoi | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Benigoi and Aka Muji |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Benigoi and Aka Muji | |
![]() | Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Midorigoi |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Midorigoi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Midorigoi | |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Kumonryu |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Kumonryu |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kumonryu | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Matsukawabake |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Matsukawabake |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Matsukawabake | |
| Photograph | Maxikoi | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Karasugoi family | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Karasugoi family |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Karasugoi family | |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kage Utsuri and Kage Showa |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kage Utsuri and Kage Showa |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kage Utsuri and Kage Showa | |
![]() | Photograph | KoiQuestion | CC BY-SA 2.0 | Flickr (via Openverse) file page | Kanoko |
![]() | Illustration (AI-generated), not a photograph | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Generated for koi.wiki | Kanoko |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Kanoko | |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Matsuba | |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Doitsugoi (Doitsu koi) | |
![]() | Photograph | Dslcards | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Butterfly koi |
![]() | Photograph | Rob Young from United Kingdom | CC BY 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Butterfly koi |
![]() | Photograph | ja:user:ぎぼうし | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Butterfly koi |
![]() | Photograph | Self-photographed | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Butterfly koi |
![]() | Photograph | AnahísMéndez | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Wikimedia Commons file page | Butterfly koi |
| Diagram | koi.wiki | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Drawn for koi.wiki | Butterfly koi |
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