Butterfly / Dragon Koi
Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. — Long-finned variety of koi; same pond requirements as standard koi.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. |
|---|---|
| Type | oddball |
| Adult size | 36" |
| Minimum tank | 1000 gal |
| Group size | 3+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 40-75°F |
| pH | 6.5-8.5 |
| GH | 4-20 |
| Diet | Koi pellets, veg, wheat germ |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | No |