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Molly
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Gold / Orange Molly

A variant of Molly (Poecilia sphenops)

Gold / Orange Molly

A xanthic line bred for solid gold-to-orange coloration, sometimes called gold dust. Color saturation depends on lighting and diet.

Keeper tips for this variant

Feed carotenoid-rich foods (spirulina, color flakes) and keep under bright light to hold the orange; the hue fades in dim tanks.

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

Other Livebearers variants

Black MollyDalmatian / Marble MollySailfin MollyLyretail Molly