Molly

As a fish owner, dozens of times, I’ve noticed changes in my fish’s coloration. For example, there were periods when I saw that my mollies gradually turned black. As I studied the phenomenon, I learned how to distinguish an underlying illness from a natural coloration process. To make sure that you take the right action, …

Breeding fish is one of the most exciting things in fishkeeping. However, I usually find it pretty challenging to pinpoint the exact moment in which I should act. For example, when I tried to breed mollies, I didn’t know how to tell when a pregnant molly fish was about to give birth. To get a …

Growing fish in community tanks could be challenging, especially when you encounter aggressive behavior from one tankmate to another. For instance, I noticed that my guppy is chasing either my platy or molly fish quite frequently. To solve that problem, I started researching all the potential causes for the annoying issue. Guppies typically chase platy …

As a fish owner, I came to realize that molly fish are pretty hardy. They can easily survive in varying water conditions, including temperature and pH. However, more than once, I noticed that my molly fish keeps hiding behind plants and decorations. To determine whether my fish is dying, I began to research the topic …

The most prevalent type of fish in my aquarium is probably the molly fish. That is primarily because of its beauty and hardy characteristics. However, more than once, I have noticed that my molly fish become fat and bloated. That got me worried. To determine whether they are sick or merely pregnant, I began to …

The longer I grew mollies in my fish tank, the more frequently I saw how the female ones kept dying after spawning. At first, I took it as a natural occurrence, since offspring delivery is a stressful process. But I saw that in some cases, the females are perfectly capable of surviving after delivery. That …

The longer I grew my molly fish, the more I got interested in their survival capabilities. I intended to add them to my goldfish’s tank, which didn’t even feature a heater. To make sure my mollies won’t die, I began researching whether they can survive and live decently in cold water. Mollies can live in …

Mollies are pretty convenient to grow, although not that easy to breed. More than once, my female molly fish had failed to give birth, even though I did everything to encourage the process. To solve the issue, I began researching all the possible reasons why molly fish refuse to give birth. Factors that will prevent …

As a fish owner, one of the first questions I asked myself was whether or not mollies and neon tetras can live along. That is because both species are common freshwater fish that are pretty easy to grow. To understand the relationship between mollies and tetras, I began researching the topic pretty profoundly. Mollies and …

I like growing fish like mollies, mostly due to their docile characteristics. No matter what fish I introduced to their tank, aggression didn’t come from their side. However, there were times when I saw my snail population getting thinner. That got me researching whether or not mollies eat snails, and if the two can at …

Mollies are among my favorite type of fish. They get along with most freshwater fish, and they are pretty easy to take care of. Nevertheless, a few times, they got me worried. I noticed that they spend a lot of time at the bottom of the tank. To solve that issue, I began to research …