Balloon Molly Fish Pregnant
Mollies are not the most aggressive fish species out there but the behavior of the female molly fish changes during the length of its pregnancy.
Balloon molly fish pregnant. Lucy corbettt new member. The 2 female one have bigger bellies as the male one. Imaging a ryukin but just a different fish.
Pregnant molly fish babies on the way. Pregnant molly fish behavior. When mollies get pregnant they showcase aggressive behavior.
While molly babies are so tiny their parents can eat them. The first sign of your molly being pregnant is going to be a swollen stomach. Something which is very different from their normal behavior.
You may notice the male molly fish under the female molly which is how they copulate. Keeping one male with three females is the recommended ratio for breeding these fish any more will create too many pregnant molly fish and too many molly babies as a result. So i bought 2 new mollies one is a male and the other is female.
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. Aug 3 2019 1 so my sister had two balloon mollies one male and one female but unfortunately the female passed about two weeks ago.
Thread starter lucy corbettt. Start date aug 3 2019. So if you want to breed balloon mollies it is a good idea to have a lot live plants in your aquarium where baby mollies can hide or you can separate the pregnant balloon molly from the tank.
It s always an awesome feeling to know that your fish are healthy enough to call that tank home and breed their children. 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. I have searched the internet to find out if they are and all i m getting is if you can see a dark patch directly behind the rear fin then they are but i have looked and one of then has as it is a light orange colour and can tell but the other one which.
Possible pregnant balloon molly fish questions. The female has a larger belly than my existing non pregnant female. Male molly fish can stress out females with their constant pursuit.
The male was going crazy. I ve never bred balloon mollies. But like most live bearers they usually have a very deep body and a boxed abdomen when close to labor.
I have recently purchased 3 balloon molly fish and recently found out that 2 are female. I ve never even kept one. Click to view the entries.
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