{"id":1626,"date":"2026-02-16T22:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T22:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/assorted-metallic-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:56:25","slug":"assorted-metallic-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=assorted-metallic-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Assorted Metallic Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"197\"><strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"195\">Assorted Metallic Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"486\"><strong data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"212\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"215\" \/>The Assorted Metallic Butterfly Japanese Koi offers a stunning selection of premium koi, each with shimmering metallic scales and long, flowing butterfly fins. The variety of colors and patterns creates a dynamic and visually captivating display in any ornamental pond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"727\"><strong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"499\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"502\" \/>Originating from Japan, metallic butterfly koi are selectively bred for their reflective scales, vibrant colors, and elegant finnage. This assorted collection showcases the diversity and beauty of high-quality Japanese koi.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"918\"><strong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"741\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\" \/>Omnivorous. Feed high-quality, color-enhancing koi pellets as a staple, supplemented with vegetables, shrimp, or seasonal treats. Feed 1\u20132 times daily during warmer months.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1045\"><strong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"942\">Tank \/ Pond Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\" \/>Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1141\"><strong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1076\">Temperament \/ Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1079\" \/>Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for mixed koi ponds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1293\"><strong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1164\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1167\" \/>Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, thriving in well-maintained ponds with stable water quality and sufficient space.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1318\"><strong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1316\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1446\">\n<li data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1353\">\n<p data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1353\">Temperature: 10\u201325\u00b0C (50\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<p data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1369\">pH: 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1396\">\n<p data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1396\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1446\">\n<p data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1446\">Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assorted Metallic Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview:The Assorted Metallic Butterfly Japanese Koi offers a stunning selection of premium koi, each with shimmering metallic scales and long, flowing butterfly fins. The variety of colors and patterns creates a dynamic and visually captivating display in any ornamental pond. 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