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Description
Yamabuki Classic Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Overview
Origin
Feeding
Water Parameters
Overview
The Yamabuki Koi is a highly prized, solid metallic yellow koi renowned for its brilliant golden coloration and smooth, reflective scales. Representing prosperity and good fortune in Japanese culture, this classic variety is a stunning centerpiece for ornamental ponds.
Origin
Japan
Feeding
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Omnivorous: high-quality koi pellets, wheatgerm food, and occasional treats such as vegetables or shrimp
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Feed 1–2 times daily depending on water temperature
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Compatible with other koi and large, peaceful pond fish
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Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species
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Peaceful and social
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Thrives in groups
Beginner to advanced – hardy and adaptable, ideal for koi keepers of all experience levels
Water Parameters
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Temperature: 15–25°C (59–77°F)
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pH: 6.5–8.5
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Hardness: Moderate
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Best suited for outdoor ponds with good filtration and swimming space
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Color intensifies with proper nutrition, sunlight, and clean water
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A symbol of prosperity, strength, and elegance in traditional koi keeping
A timeless and eye-catching koi variety, the Yamabuki is perfect for hobbyists seeking brilliance, simplicity, and classic Japanese beauty in their pond.
DX courier delivery is £20 per livestock order.
Delivery is scheduled for your selected delivery date and typically arrives before 1pm.
There is no minimum or maximum order value.
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