Marble Orange Molly

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.

Marble orange molly.

Some of the more popular varieties include the sailfin balloon and the dalmation. Marble lyretail mollies are also known by the names of. Just like the sailfin molly the lyretail stands out because of its fins but this time it s the caudal fin. Marble lyretail mollies belong to the family of poecilia sphenops.

The top and bottom of the fin narrow into points which trail behind the rest of the fish. Other popular mollies include the dalmatian balloon red white and orange. Poecilia sphenops is a species of fish of the genus poecilia known under the common name molly. I just love their marble textured black and white color.

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. The molly is a very attractive tropical fish that comes in many different colors such as orange green and black. Giant lyretail molly mexican lyretail molly yucatan molly and mostly by lyretail molly simply. The molly can produce fertile hybrids with many poecilia species most.

Click on a picture below to shop and learn more about that type of molly. This is a livebearing tropical fish that can be fairly easy to breed. I consider this to be the most peaceful addition in my aquarium. Habitat and tank conditions.

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.