{"id":23719,"date":"2026-03-12T02:11:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=23719"},"modified":"2026-03-12T02:11:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:11:35","slug":"metallic-orange-butterfly-grade-a-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=metallic-orange-butterfly-grade-a-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Metallic Orange Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"191\"><strong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"189\">Metallic Orange Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"504\"><strong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"206\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"209\" \/>The Metallic Orange Butterfly Grade A Koi is a premium ornamental koi featuring a vibrant orange body with a radiant metallic sheen and long, flowing butterfly fins. Selected for superior coloration, body shape, and finnage, this Grade A koi is a striking focal point in any high-quality pond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"730\"><strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"517\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"520\" \/>Originating from Japan, metallic butterfly koi are selectively bred for their reflective scales, elegant fins, and refined coloration. The Grade A classification ensures exceptional quality and visual appeal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"921\"><strong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"744\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"747\" \/>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=\"923\" data-end=\"1048\"><strong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"945\">Tank \/ Pond Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"948\" \/>Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1144\"><strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1079\">Temperament \/ Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1082\" \/>Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for mixed koi ponds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1304\"><strong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1167\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1170\" \/>Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, thriving in clean, well-maintained ponds with adequate space and stable water conditions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1329\"><strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1327\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1457\">\n<li data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1364\">\n<p data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1364\">Temperature: 10\u201325\u00b0C (50\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1380\">\n<p data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1380\">pH: 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1407\">\n<p data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1407\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1457\">\n<p data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1457\">Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metallic Orange Butterfly Grade A Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview:The Metallic Orange Butterfly Grade A Koi is a premium ornamental koi featuring a vibrant orange body with a radiant metallic sheen and long, flowing butterfly fins. 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