{"id":23614,"date":"2026-03-12T02:09:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23614"},"modified":"2026-03-12T02:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:10:39","slug":"hariwake-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=hariwake-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Hariwake Butterfly Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"96\"><strong data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"96\">Hariwake Butterfly Classic Koi Carp<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"116\"><strong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"114\">Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"425\"><strong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"156\">Hariwake Butterfly Classic Koi Carp<\/strong> are elegant ornamental koi known for their <strong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"319\">long, flowing butterfly fins and striking metallic white or platinum bodies accented with yellow or orange patterns<\/strong>. Their graceful movement and bright coloration make them a standout feature in ponds and large aquariums.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"443\"><strong data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"441\">Origin<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"491\">Japan \u2013 selectively bred for ornamental ponds<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"510\"><strong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"508\">Feeding<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"650\">\n<li data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"611\">\n<p data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"611\">Omnivorous: thrives on high-quality koi pellets, flakes, and occasional vegetables or live foods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"650\">\n<p data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"650\">Feed 1\u20132 times daily in moderation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"686\"><strong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"684\">Tank \/ Pond Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"864\">\n<li data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"748\">\n<p data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"748\">Suitable for outdoor ponds or very large indoor aquariums<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"806\">\n<p data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"806\">Minimum pond volume: 1,000 litres for adult specimens<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"864\">\n<p data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"864\">Requires strong filtration and good water circulation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"886\"><strong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"884\">Aggression<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"973\">\n<li data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"910\">\n<p data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"910\">Peaceful and social<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"973\">\n<p data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"973\">Best kept with other calm koi and large peaceful pond fish<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1001\"><strong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"999\">Experience Level<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1069\">Intermediate \u2013 suitable for keepers with established pond systems<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1097\"><strong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1095\">Water Parameters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1198\">\n<li data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1136\">\n<p data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1136\"><strong data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1116\">Temperature:<\/strong> 15\u201328\u00b0C (59\u201382\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1156\">\n<p data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1156\"><strong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1146\">pH:<\/strong> 6.5\u20138.0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1198\">\n<p data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1198\"><strong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1172\">Hardness:<\/strong> Moderately soft to hard<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1215\"><strong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1213\">Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1456\">\n<li data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1295\">\n<p data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1295\">Regular water changes help maintain vivid coloration and long, flowing fins<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1376\">\n<p data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1376\">Highly prized for their shimmering metallic sheen and elegant swimming style<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1456\">\n<p data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1456\">A beautiful centerpiece fish for decorative ponds and large display systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hariwake Butterfly Classic Koi Carp Overview Hariwake Butterfly Classic Koi Carp are elegant ornamental koi known for their long, flowing butterfly fins and striking metallic white or platinum bodies accented with yellow or orange patterns. 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