{"id":24291,"date":"2026-03-12T02:15:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&p=24291"},"modified":"2026-03-12T02:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:17:10","slug":"kikusui-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=kikusui-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Kikusui Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kikusui Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Kikusui Classic Koi<\/strong> is a striking, metallic-scaled koi variety admired for its clean white body accented by vibrant orange to red patterns<\/strong> and a lustrous sheen. Its sleek, scaleless (Doitsu-style) appearance and elegant swimming motion make it a standout feature in ornamental ponds.<\/p>\n

Origin<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Japan<\/p>\n

Feeding<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    Omnivorous: high-quality koi pellets, supplemented with vegetables, fruits, and occasional protein treats<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Feed 1\u20132 times daily during warmer months<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Tank \/ Pond Mates<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Compatible with other peaceful koi and large pond fish<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Aggression<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Peaceful<\/p>\n

      Experience Level<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Beginner to advanced<\/p>\n

      Water Parameters<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        Temperature:<\/strong> 15\u201325\u00b0C (59\u201377\u00b0F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        pH:<\/strong> 6.5\u20138.5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Hardness:<\/strong> Moderate<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          Requires excellent water quality and strong filtration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Thrives in spacious outdoor ponds with good water circulation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Coloration deepens with age, quality diet, and sunlight exposure<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          A graceful and visually striking koi, the Kikusui Classic<\/strong> is prized for its clean contrast, metallic shine, and elegant presence\u2014perfect for enhancing any koi pond collection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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          Kikusui Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview The Kikusui Classic Koi is a striking, metallic-scaled koi variety admired for its clean white body accented by vibrant orange to red patterns and a lustrous sheen. Its sleek, scaleless (Doitsu-style) appearance and elegant swimming motion make it a standout feature in ornamental ponds. Origin Japan Feeding Omnivorous: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7396,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[84],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24291","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-classic-koi-carp","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-variable"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/24291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=24291"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=24291"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=24291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}