{"id":4062,"date":"2026-02-17T01:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/doitsu-utsuri-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T21:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:02:55","slug":"doitsu-utsuri-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=doitsu-utsuri-classic-koi-carp-cyprinus-carpio","title":{"rendered":"Doitsu Utsuri Classic Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Doitsu Utsuri Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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

The Doitsu Utsuri Koi<\/strong> is a striking scaleless variety of Japanese koi, prized for its bold contrast between deep black (sumi) and bright white or yellow coloration<\/strong>. With its smooth, leather-like skin and clean patterning, this variety offers a modern, high-impact appearance that stands out beautifully in ponds and large water gardens.<\/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 koi and large, peaceful 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
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        Peaceful and social<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Thrives in groups and mixed koi collections<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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

        Beginner to advanced \u2013 hardy and adaptable when housed in properly filtered ponds<\/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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            Doitsu (scaleless) varieties display sharper, cleaner color contrast<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Requires excellent water quality to maintain vibrant coloration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Grows large and needs ample swimming space and strong filtration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            A stunning and elegant koi, the Doitsu Utsuri<\/strong> is perfect for hobbyists seeking bold contrast, refined beauty, and classic Japanese koi appeal in their pond collection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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