General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. Poecilia sphenops is also known as the “Common Molly”, this species of Molly is the smallest of the three species, males will only reach 3 inches while females will reach 4 inches. Wild forms are blue with…
General information Mollies are very popular in the hobby and as such many different color and shape varieties have been developed through selective breeding. The balloon variety is a shape variety in which fish are rounder and shorter, this results in digestive problems and a shorter lifespan. To keep these fish in captivity, water temperature…
General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. Poecilia sphenops is also known as the “Common Molly”, this species of Molly is the smallest of the three species, males will only reach 3 inches while females will reach 4 inches. Wild forms are blue with…
General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. These fish are small, only reaching 5 inches, and males have large dorsal fins, wild forms are gray with rows of dark spots. They are very popular in the hobby, as such, many color and fin varieties…
General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899, and different varieties started appearing in the 1920s. These fish are small, only reaching 5 inches, males have large dorsal fins, and wild forms are gray with rows of dark spots. They are trendy in the hobby, and many color and fin varieties have…
General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. These fish are small, only reaching 5 inches, and males have large dorsal fins, wild forms are gray with rows of dark spots. They are very popular in the hobby, as such, many color and fin varieties…
General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. These fish are small, only reaching 5 inches, and males have large dorsal fins, wild forms are gray with rows of dark spots. They are very popular in the hobby, as such, many color and fin varieties…
General information These fish have a flattened body and special fins that allow them to attach themselves to rocks and flat areas, these are unique features that they developed to adapt to their natural habitat which is rivers and streams with fast-moving waters. These features allow the fish to either navigate or stay put in…
General information The Panda Garra is a freshwater fish that belongs to the family Cyprinidae. It is also known as the Pygmy Sucking Loach or the Panda Loach. This species is native to the rivers and streams of Southeast Asia and can grow up to 3 inches (7.5 cm) in length. The Panda Garra is…
General information These fish are silver and have a checker-like pattern of black bars in their upper body. They can reach 2 inches. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be around 6.0 and 7.5 and water temperature should range 72ºF and 86ºF. The tank should have caves, rocks, hiding places and a…