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Black Molly
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Poecilia (Mollienesia) sphenops Black Molly |
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Habitat: From southern U.S.A. to Columbia |
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Length: 60 mm (2.4 in.) |
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Diet: Prepared foods |
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Sex difference: All male livebearers have a pointed anal fin called a gonopodium. Females have a rounded anal fin. |
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Compatibility: Peaceful |
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Breeding: Livebearer |
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Tank conditions: pH 7.0; Hardness 12; Temp 75ºF; Size 10 gal |
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Comments The natural form is a greenish silver color. This is a good fish to have to detect "Ich" as it is usually the first to get it if it is present. |
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