Koi - Butterfly

Koi fish are a colorful, ornamental versions of the common carp. Though carp domestication is believed to have begun in China as far back as the 4th century, modern Japanese koi are believed to date back to early 19th-century Japan where wild, colorful carp were caught, kept and bred by rice farmers. There are now dozens of different color varieties of koi.

Tropical Insight

Care Level - Easy

Temperament - Peaceful

Diet - Omnivore

Max Size - 36in

Family - Cyprinidae

Water Recommendations:

Temp. - 65 to 80

Ph - 6.8 to 7.8