Balloon Mollies
Balloon belly mollies come in a variety of color combinations like white yellow and black.
Balloon mollies. They also require approximately 20 to 30 gallon tank for proper intake of oxygen. Mollies have the ability to adapt to a variety of. This fish has a deformed spine due to a genetic defect that gives it its appearance.
Balloon molly fish is one of the most beautiful aquarium fishes. To keep water temperature stable you should use an aquarium heater. If you want to increase the population of balloon molly fish in your tank then get your mollies and tank ready for the breeding session.
Though sudden changes in water temperature can cause shock stress and serious health problems for balloon mollies. Size age and growth edit the natural lifespan of sailfin mollies is short particularly in the case of the males which may live less than a year after achieving sexual maturity. They have a lyre shaped caudal fin larger on a male while smaller on the female.
Through selective breeding it is now widely available. Her physique is very unusual and resembles a ball that is filled with air. Some people have problems with these fish dying and oth.
Balloon mollies can still reproduce and live a normal life comparable to that of other mollies but it has garnered controversy due to the belief that its defect gives it a shortened lifespan. The balloon molly has an arched back and a rounded large belly. It was brought out artificially in the process of a careful selection of representatives of sailfin mollies.
They often have a somewhat decreased lifespan but not as much in healthy fish as the deformed balloon molly breeds of p. Balloon mollies are livebearer which means they do not lay eggs. Female mollies after breeding give birth to over one hundred small mollies or babies or you can even call them to fry babies.
The balloon molly is a hybrid variation of poecilia latipinna the sailfin molly. As mentioned above balloon molly fish can tolerate a wide range of water temperatures from 72 to 82 f 22 to 28 c.