{"id":23706,"date":"2026-03-12T02:10:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23706"},"modified":"2026-03-12T02:11:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:11:34","slug":"metallic-orange-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=metallic-orange-butterfly-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Metallic Orange Butterfly Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"183\"><strong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"181\">Metallic Orange Butterfly Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"426\"><strong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"198\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"201\" \/>The Metallic Orange Butterfly Koi is a vibrant ornamental koi with a rich, shimmering orange body and long, flowing fins. Its striking metallic coloration and graceful swimming make it a captivating centerpiece in any pond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"622\"><strong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"439\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"442\" \/>Developed in Japan, this metallic koi has been selectively bred for its vivid orange hue and elegant butterfly fins, blending traditional koi beauty with eye-catching brilliance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"796\"><strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"636\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"639\" \/>Omnivorous. Feed high-quality 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=\"798\" data-end=\"923\"><strong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"820\">Tank \/ Pond Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"823\" \/>Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1019\"><strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"954\">Temperament \/ Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\" \/>Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for community ponds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1162\"><strong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1042\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1045\" \/>Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, though proper pond size and filtration are essential for optimal health.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1187\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1185\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1315\">\n<li data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1222\">\n<p data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1222\">Temperature: 10\u201325\u00b0C (50\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1238\">\n<p data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1238\">pH: 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1265\">\n<p data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1265\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1315\">\n<p data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1315\">Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metallic Orange Butterfly Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview:The Metallic Orange Butterfly Koi is a vibrant ornamental koi with a rich, shimmering orange body and long, flowing fins. Its striking metallic coloration and graceful swimming make it a captivating centerpiece in any pond. 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