Marble Orange Lyretail Molly

The image shown above to the right is known as a short finned dalmatian molly.

Marble orange lyretail molly.

Orange tail marble molly. It surprises some aquarists to learn that mollies can grow to be at least 5 long. Very spectacular in color and shape. Lyretail molly just like the sailfin molly the lyretail stands out because of its fins but this time it s the caudal fin.

I every molly i bought from them has died every since they started using sofy water. If petsmart makes their water good for mollies i dont know whether i should buy the dalmation mollies or marble mollies. Black lyretail molly medium 2 25 3 inches. 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.

The top and bottom of the fin narrow into points which trail behind the rest of the fish. The colors on this molly remind us of the very familiar popsicle we had a long time ago as kids the creamsicle. These mollies are named creamsicle because they are orange and cream colored like the orange sherbet and ice cream in creamsicle frozen popsicle. Click on a picture below to shop and learn more about that type of molly.

Mollies are livebearing fish which means the females release live babies about once a month. So whats the difference between these two colorations. Black lyretail molly medium poecilia mollies are very closely related to the guppies and are both members of the same genus poecilia. 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.

Silver marble lyretail molly pairs 18053 18055. Also included in this genus are the platys. But anyways my local petco has healthy mollies and they sell marble mollies. It is a handsome black and white fish that makes a peaceful addition to most aquariums.

This picture shows a very nice premium quality mature male creamsicle lyretail molly.