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Black Molly — printable fact sheet
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Black Molly
Poecilia sphenops
The Black Molly is a popular freshwater fish known for its striking all-black coloration and peaceful temperament. Native to Central and South America, this livebearing species thrives in both freshwater and brackish environments. Black Mollies are small, active fish that are of…
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- Black Mollies can help control algae growth in aquariums due to their grazing behavior.
- Black Mollies can survive in both freshwater and brackish water. They are livebearers, meaning they give birth to free-swimming young rather than laying eggs. Their color variation is a result of selective breeding in captivity.
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