{"id":23431,"date":"2026-03-12T01:54:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23431"},"modified":"2026-03-12T01:55:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:55:43","slug":"goshiki-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=goshiki-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Goshiki Butterfly Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"99\"><strong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"97\">Goshiki Butterfly Classic Koi Carp<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"119\"><strong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"117\">Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"434\"><strong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"158\">Goshiki Butterfly Classic Koi Carp<\/strong> are stunning ornamental koi known for their <strong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"271\">long, flowing butterfly fins and complex multi-coloured patterns<\/strong>, blending red, black, white, and blue-grey tones. Their shimmering scales and elegant movement create a truly eye-catching display in ponds and large aquariums.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"452\"><strong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"450\">Origin<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"500\">Japan \u2013 selectively bred for ornamental ponds<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"519\"><strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"517\">Feeding<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"662\">\n<li data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"623\">\n<p data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"623\">Omnivorous: accepts high-quality koi pellets, flakes, and occasional fresh vegetables or live foods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"662\">\n<p data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"662\">Feed 1\u20132 times daily in moderation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"696\"><strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"694\">Tank\/Pond Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"872\">\n<li data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"753\">\n<p data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"753\">Suitable for outdoor ponds or large indoor aquariums<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"811\">\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"811\">Minimum pond volume: 1,000 liters for adult specimens<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"872\">\n<p data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"872\">Requires efficient filtration and good water circulation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"894\"><strong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"892\">Aggression<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"939\">\n<li data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"939\">\n<p data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"939\">Peaceful; social and best kept in groups<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"967\"><strong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"965\">Experience Level<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1044\">Intermediate \u2013 ideal for hobbyists with adequate pond or large tank setups<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1072\"><strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1070\">Water Parameters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1173\">\n<li data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1111\">\n<p data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1111\"><strong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1091\">Temperature:<\/strong> 15\u201328\u00b0C (59\u201382\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1131\">\n<p data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1131\"><strong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1121\">pH:<\/strong> 6.5\u20138.0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1173\">\n<p data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1173\"><strong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1147\">Hardness:<\/strong> Moderately soft to hard<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1190\"><strong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1188\">Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1472\">\n<li data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1297\">\n<p data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1297\">Regular water changes and stable water quality help maintain vibrant coloration and long, flowing fins<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1391\">\n<p data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1391\">Adds depth, colour contrast, and graceful movement to ponds and large freshwater displays<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1472\">\n<p data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1472\">Perfect for hobbyists seeking a visually striking and elegant ornamental koi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goshiki Butterfly Classic Koi Carp Overview Goshiki Butterfly Classic Koi Carp are stunning ornamental koi known for their long, flowing butterfly fins and complex multi-coloured patterns, blending red, black, white, and blue-grey tones. Their shimmering scales and elegant movement create a truly eye-catching display in ponds and large aquariums. 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