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Molly
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Black Molly

A variant of Molly (Poecilia sphenops)

Black Molly

Uniform velvety black across body and fins — the classic molly, bred from sailfin/short-fin molly stock.

Keeper tips for this variant

Mollies appreciate hard, alkaline water and a little aquarium salt is often tolerated (not required). Provide algae/veg in the diet.

This page covers the Black Molly variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Molly

Other Livebearers variants

Dalmatian / Marble MollySailfin MollyLyretail MollyGold / Orange MollyDalmatianSailfinLyretailBalloon