Marble Orange Molly

Marble lyretail mollies belong to the family of poecilia sphenops.

Marble orange molly.

Just like the sailfin molly the lyretail stands out because of its fins but this time it s the caudal fin. It surprises some aquarists to learn that mollies can grow to be at least 5 long. Habitat and tank conditions. It is a handsome black and white fish that makes a peaceful addition to most aquariums.

Marble lyretail mollies are also known by the names of. This is a livebearing tropical fish that can be fairly easy to breed. The molly can produce fertile hybrids with many poecilia species most. The marble lyretail molly also called the mexican lyretail molly giant lyretail molly yucatan molly and sometimes simply lyretail molly is a color variety of the poecilia sphenops lyretail molly.

Other popular mollies include the dalmatian balloon red white and orange. To distinguish it from its congeners it is sometimes called short finned molly or common molly they inhabit fresh water streams and coastal brackish and marine waters of mexico the wild type fishes are dull silvery in color. Mollies are often colorful energetic hardy fish that are easy to feed with flake foods and they do very well in aquariums without aggressive fish. Giant lyretail molly mexican lyretail molly yucatan molly and mostly by lyretail molly simply.

The top and bottom of the fin narrow into points which trail behind the rest of the fish. Some of the more popular varieties include the sailfin balloon and the dalmation. Mollies are livebearing fish which means the females release live babies about once a month. Poecilia sphenops is a species of fish of the genus poecilia known under the common name molly.

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