Goshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp Cyprinus Carpio

Goshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp Cyprinus CarpioGoshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Overview: The Goshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi is a visually stunning ornamental koi featuring a harmonious blend of black, white, red, and blue grey hues across its body. Its long, flowing butterfly fins add elegance and fluidity, making it a striking centerpiece in any premium pond. Origin: Originating from Japan, the Goshiki variety is valued for its multi colored, speckled patterns and balanced

Goshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Overview:
The Goshiki Butterfly Japanese Koi is a visually stunning ornamental koi featuring a harmonious blend of black, white, red, and blue-grey hues across its body. Its long, flowing butterfly fins add elegance and fluidity, making it a striking centerpiece in any premium pond.

Origin:
Originating from Japan, the Goshiki variety is valued for its multi-colored, speckled patterns and balanced coloration. The butterfly-fin version emphasizes graceful movement while maintaining the traditional beauty of this koi line.

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, though maintaining optimal water quality and sufficient pond space is essential for preserving vibrant coloration and Grade A condition.

Water Parameters:

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  Temperature: 10–25°C (50–77°F)
  
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  pH: 6.5–8.5
  
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  Water Type: Freshwater
  
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  Minimum Pond Size: 1,000+ gallons recommended