{"id":2119,"date":"2026-02-16T23:06:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T23:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/bekko-butterfly-grade-a-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T15:07:44","slug":"bekko-butterfly-grade-a-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=bekko-butterfly-grade-a-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Bekko Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"171\"><strong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"169\">Bekko Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"443\"><strong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"186\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"189\" \/>The Bekko Butterfly Grade A Koi is a striking ornamental koi featuring a clean, vibrant body accented with bold black markings. Its long, flowing butterfly fins and crisp patterning make it a sophisticated and eye-catching addition to any premium pond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"728\"><strong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"456\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"459\" \/>Originating from Japan, the Bekko variety is part of the traditional koi lines known for distinctive black markings on a solid-colored body. This Grade A butterfly specimen has been selectively bred for excellent pattern balance, color intensity, and refined finnage.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"919\"><strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"742\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\" \/>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=\"921\" data-end=\"1046\"><strong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"943\">Tank \/ Pond Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\" \/>Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1142\"><strong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1077\">Temperament \/ Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1080\" \/>Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for mixed koi ponds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1314\"><strong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1165\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1168\" \/>Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, though optimal water quality and adequate pond space are essential for maintaining Grade A condition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1339\"><strong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1337\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1467\">\n<li data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1374\">\n<p data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1374\">Temperature: 10\u201325\u00b0C (50\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1390\">\n<p data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1390\">pH: 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1417\">\n<p data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1417\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1467\">\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1467\">Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bekko Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview:The Bekko Butterfly Grade A Koi is a striking ornamental koi featuring a clean, vibrant body accented with bold black markings. Its long, flowing butterfly fins and crisp patterning make it a sophisticated and eye-catching addition to any premium pond. 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