Tag: "koi"
Ornamental fish make exotic Lunar New Year gifts in Vietnam (photos)

Ornamental fish make exotic Lunar New Year gifts in Vietnam (photos)

Travel 15:02 14/02/2015

As Tet (Lunar New Year) is nearing in Vietnam, the market for ornamental fish, including those worth almost US$1,000, is heating up, with people buying them to display around their homes or give as costly gifts

$20,000 ‘koi’ - the pet for the rich

$20,000 ‘koi’ - the pet for the rich

In-Depth 16:45 24/02/2014

"Koi" fish, "nishikigoi" in Japanese, which can fetch up to US$20,000 apiece, are an emerging, exorbitant indulgence among wealthy locals.