Assorted Molly

Introduction: Meet the Assorted Molly, a diverse selection of vivacious and eye-catching fish that will breathe life into your aquatic world. With their wide range of colors, lively personalities, and ease of care, Assorted Mollies are a popular choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Scientific Name: Belonging to the genus Poecilia, the Assorted Molly encompasses various species, each boasting its unique colors and patterns.

Water Quality: To ensure their well-being, maintain a suitable environment for your Assorted Mollies with the following water parameters:

• Temperature: Keep the water temperature between 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C) for optimal comfort.
• pH Level: Aim for a slightly alkaline to neutral pH level between 7.0 and 8.5.
• GH Level: Maintain the general hardness (GH) between 10 to 25 dGH for essential minerals.
• KH Level: Keep the carbonate hardness (KH) between 10 to 20 dKH for pH stability.

Feeding: Assorted Mollies are omnivorous and relish a varied diet. Offer them a mix of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional treats of live/frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.

Tank Mates: Generally, Assorted Mollies are peaceful and get along well with other community fish such as tetras, guppies, and swordtails.

Substrates and Tank Decorations: Provide a well-decorated aquarium with plants, driftwood, and rocks to create hiding spots and add visual appeal.

Suitable Plants: Floating and rooted plants like Java Moss and Anacharis add natural beauty while offering refuge for fry.

Sexing: Sexing Mollies is relatively straightforward. Males exhibit a gonopodium (modified anal fin), while females have a fan-shaped anal fin.

Breeding: Assorted Mollies are livebearers, giving birth to live fry rather than laying eggs. Breeding can occur in a well-maintained aquarium with suitable hiding places for fry.

Maximum Size and Longevity: Assorted Mollies reach a size of 3 to 4 inches (7 to 10 cm) and can live for 2 to 5 years with proper care.

General Information: With their dynamic personalities and vibrant colors, Assorted Mollies bring joy and charm to any aquarium setup.

A Fun Fact: Mollies have the unique ability to tolerate brackish water conditions, making them adaptable to varying environments.

Enliven your aquarium with a diverse array of colors and personalities by introducing the Assorted Molly. These delightful fish will captivate your heart and create a lively and captivating underwater world for all to admire!