{"id":2132,"date":"2026-02-16T23:07:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T23:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/bekko-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T15:13:09","slug":"bekko-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=bekko-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Bekko Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bekko Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Bekko Classic Koi Carp<\/strong> is a striking and elegant koi variety known for its clean base color accented with bold black (sumi) markings<\/strong>. Available in white (Shiro Bekko), red (Aka Bekko), or yellow (Ki Bekko) base colors, this koi offers a refined, traditional appearance prized by koi enthusiasts worldwide.<\/p>\n

Origin<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Japan \u2013 selectively bred ornamental koi<\/p>\n

Feeding<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    Omnivorous: accepts high-quality koi pellets, flakes, and occasional vegetables or live foods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Feed 1\u20132 times daily, adjusting for water temperature and season<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Tank \/ Pond Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Best suited for outdoor ponds or very large indoor systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Minimum pond size: 1,000+ liters per fish<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Requires excellent filtration and oxygenation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Aggression<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        Peaceful and social<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Mixes well with other koi varieties<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Experience Level<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Intermediate \u2013 suitable for hobbyists with pond-keeping experience<\/p>\n

        Water Parameters<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          Temperature:<\/strong> 15\u201328\u00b0C (59\u201382\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          pH:<\/strong> 6.5\u20138.0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Hardness:<\/strong> Moderate<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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            Known for clean, high-contrast coloration and calm temperament<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Color quality improves with good diet, clean water, and proper sunlight exposure<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            A refined and elegant addition to any koi pond collection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            A beautiful, classic koi variety that brings balance, contrast, and timeless elegance to any pond display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Bekko Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview The Bekko Classic Koi Carp is a striking and elegant koi variety known for its clean base color accented with bold black (sumi) markings. Available in white (Shiro Bekko), red (Aka Bekko), or yellow (Ki Bekko) base colors, this koi offers a refined, traditional appearance prized by koi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2131,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[84],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2132","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-classic-koi-carp","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-variable"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/2132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=2132"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=2132"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=2132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}