Metallic White Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio

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Metallic White Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Overview:
The Metallic White Butterfly Japanese Koi is an elegant ornamental koi featuring a pure, luminous white body with long, flowing butterfly fins. Its reflective metallic scales and graceful swimming make it a standout addition to any premium pond.

Origin:
Originating from Japan, metallic butterfly koi are selectively bred for their radiant sheen, fluid finnage, and refined coloration. This koi combines a brilliant metallic finish with the elegance of extended butterfly fins.

Feeding:
Omnivorous. Feed high-quality, color-enhancing koi pellets as a staple, supplemented with vegetables, shrimp, or seasonal treats. Feed 1‚“2 times daily during warmer months.

Tank / Pond Mates:
Peaceful and social. Best kept with other koi or calm, similarly sized pond fish such as goldfish.

Temperament / Aggression:
Very peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for mixed koi ponds.

Experience Level:
Beginner to advanced. Hardy and adaptable, thriving in clean, well-maintained ponds with adequate space and stable water conditions.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 10‚“25‚°C (50‚“77‚°F)

• pH: 6.5‚“8.5

• Water Type: Freshwater

• Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

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Please Note: Gender (unless specified by our dropdown menu) is selected at random, we cannot guarantee which gender you will receive.