{"product_id":"half-beak","title":"Half Beak","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"128\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eSpecies Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eDermogenys pusilla\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halfbeak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5–3 inches (6–7.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"272\"\u003eLife Expectancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–5 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Found in freshwater and brackish habitats across Southeast Asia, including slow-moving rivers, estuaries, and mangroves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eTank Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–20 gallons for a small group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eIdeal Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28°C (75–82°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"574\"\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.8–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–20 dGH (moderately hard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful, but males can be territorial and may show aggression toward each other; 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