{"product_id":"white-halfmoon-betta-male","title":"White Halfmoon Betta (Male)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA White Halfmoon Betta is an elegant, pure white Betta splendens variant with a distinctive, flowing tail that fans out into a perfect half-moon shape, often with a shimmering or iridescent quality. These exotic fish are known for their striking appearance and require care similar to other bettas, including a heated, filtered aquarium with low water flow and a varied diet of high-protein foods. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor:The defining characteristic is a shimmering or sparkling, pure ivory-white color across the entire body and fins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail:The name \"Halfmoon\" refers to the tail, which, when flared, resembles a capital \"D\" or a 180-degree fan, creating a semicircular shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFins:Males typically have large, flowing fins, including the caudal (tail) fin, dorsal, and ventral fins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquarium:A heated and filtered aquarium with a minimum of 5 gallons is recommended, providing enough space for the fish to swim and explore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Conditions:Water temperatures should be maintained between 75-80°F (24-27°C) with a pH of 6.5-7.5.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Flow:A gentle water flow is essential because the long fins can be easily damaged by strong currents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:A varied diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen, or live foods rich in animal protein is necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSocial Behavior:Like most male bettas, White Halfmoon Bettas are semi-aggressive and should be housed alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe White Halfmoon Betta is a variant of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetta splendens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that was selectively bred from stock originating in Thailand. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquatics ship separately from other orders through our partner facility via UPS overnight, issues must be reported within 2 hours of delivery to qualify for Live Arrival Guarantee. Temperatures must be between 40-90F to qualify.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danaqua Live Fish \u0026 More","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51676820570402,"sku":"sku-42051911352414","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/9830\/1218\/files\/product-jpeg-500x500.webp?v=1779892028","url":"https:\/\/shieldwallexotics.com\/products\/white-halfmoon-betta-male","provider":"Shield Wall Exotics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}