Assorted Mollies – Colourful, Peaceful, and Perfect for Any Aquarium
Add a splash of colour, life, and personality to your freshwater tank with our Assorted Mollies – a beautiful mix of one of the most popular and beginner-friendly tropical fish species. Mollies (Poecilia sphenops) are well-loved for their vibrant colours, peaceful nature, and active behavior, making them a fantastic choice for both new and experienced aquarists.
Each order includes a random selection of healthy, high-quality mollies in various colours and fin types – including black, dalmatian, gold, silver, marble, and more!
🎨 What You’ll Receive:
A mixed variety of mollies chosen from:
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Black Mollies
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Gold Mollies
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Dalmatian Mollies
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Marble Mollies
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Silver & White Mollies
Colours and types are assorted and chosen at random for a diverse and exciting mix.
🐟 Species Overview:
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Scientific Name: Poecilia sphenops
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Common Name: Molly / Assorted Molly
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Adult Size: 6 – 10 cm (size varies by type)
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Lifespan: 3 – 5 years
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Minimum Tank Size: 60L (larger if keeping a group)
🌿 Key Features:
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Vibrant Variety: A stunning mix of colours and patterns to brighten your aquarium
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Peaceful & Social: Great community fish that thrive in groups
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Livebearers: Mollies give birth to live fry—great for hobbyists interested in breeding
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Hardy & Adaptable: Tolerate a wide range of water conditions, perfect for beginners
💧 Water Requirements:
Mollies also enjoy a small amount of aquarium salt in their water, but it’s optional in community tanks.
🍴 Feeding:
Mollies are omnivores and enjoy a varied diet:
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High-quality flakes or pellets
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Vegetable-based foods (like spirulina or blanched spinach)
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Frozen or live treats (brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms)
🤝 Compatible Tank Mates:
Mollies are peaceful and do well with other non-aggressive species such as:
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Guppies
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Platies
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Tetras
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Swordtails
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Corydoras
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Danios
Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.
🛍️ Why Buy Mollies from Aquatic Pets SA?
✔️ Strong, healthy, and colourful stock
✔️ Mixed varieties for a unique tank display
✔️ Fast & safe live delivery throughout South Africa
✔️ Expert support for tank setup, care, and compatibility
Brighten up your aquarium with the beautiful, easy-going nature of Assorted Mollies. Whether you’re starting your first tropical tank or adding new life to a community setup, these fish offer colour, activity, and charm in one affordable package.
👉 Order your Assorted Mollies today from Aquatic Pets SA – your trusted source for quality tropical fish!
