Goldfish & Koi
Platinum Short Body Koi 3″-4″
$60.00
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About this fish
About this fish
Platinum Short Body Koi 3"-4" is a koi variety for ponds and large aquariums, sold at an approximate size of 3 to 4 inches. True scientific identity for a specific named color morph is often not treated as a separate species in aquarium trade, so this listing is best understood as a common carp (koi) variety selected for appearance. In practical terms, it’s a centerpiece fish that adds distinctive metallic visual impact and elegant swimming movement, making it well-suited for koi enthusiasts and collectors who want a compact, show-style body form.
Features:
- Short-body, show-style profile for a compact silhouette
- Metallic platinum-like coloration for a bright, eye-catching look
- Long, flowing butterfly-style fins that add graceful movement
- Suitable for outdoor ponds and larger aquariums with stable water quality
- A popular choice for koi keeping and display due to its standout appearance
Specifications:
- Shop name: Platinum Short Body Koi 3"-4"
- Approx. size (when sold): 3"-4"
- Type: Koi (ornamental common carp)
- Temperament: Generally peaceful; best kept with compatible koi
- Placement: Ponds or large aquariums with strong filtration
- Adult size: Can grow large (size varies with conditions)
- Diet: Omnivorous; typically fed koi pellets/flakes and appropriate supplemental foods
- Water temperature: Typically kept in cool-to-mild freshwater ranges suitable for koi
- pH: Generally best in a neutral range (around pH 7 or slightly higher)
