{"id":2179,"date":"2026-02-16T23:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T23:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/benigoi-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T15:27:59","slug":"benigoi-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=benigoi-butterfly-japanese-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Benigoi Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"177\"><strong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"175\">Benigoi Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"454\"><strong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"192\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"195\" \/>The Benigoi Butterfly Japanese Koi is a beautiful ornamental koi featuring a deep, rich red body complemented by long, flowing butterfly fins. Its uniform, vibrant coloration and graceful movement make it a striking and elegant addition to any premium pond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"670\"><strong data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"467\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"470\" \/>Originating from Japan, the Benigoi variety is prized for its solid red coloration and simplicity, emphasizing the koi\u2019s natural elegance. The butterfly-fin form enhances fluidity and visual appeal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"861\"><strong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"684\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"687\" \/>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=\"863\" data-end=\"988\"><strong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"885\">Tank \/ Pond Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"888\" \/>Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1084\"><strong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1019\">Temperament \/ Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\" \/>Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for mixed koi ponds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1277\"><strong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1107\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\" \/>Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, though maintaining excellent water quality and adequate pond space is essential for vibrant coloration and overall health.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1302\"><strong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1300\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1430\">\n<li data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1337\">\n<p data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1337\">Temperature: 10\u201325\u00b0C (50\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1353\">\n<p data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1353\">pH: 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1380\">\n<p data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1380\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1430\">\n<p data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1430\">Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benigoi Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview:The Benigoi Butterfly Japanese Koi is a beautiful ornamental koi featuring a deep, rich red body complemented by long, flowing butterfly fins. Its uniform, vibrant coloration and graceful movement make it a striking and elegant addition to any premium pond. 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