Description
Description
Black Molly is a classic freshwater molly variety known for its solid jet-black coloration and hardy nature.
Quick definition:
• Livebearing freshwater fish (Poecilia sphenops)
• Uniform black body (some may show a slight green or blue sheen under light)
• Adult size: 4–5 inches
Key traits:
• Peaceful, social, and beginner-friendly
• Active swimmer; best kept in groups
• Omnivorous (flakes, pellets, algae, frozen foods)
• Easy to breed (livebearer)
Aquarium notes:
• Freshwater (can tolerate light brackish)
• Prefers hard, alkaline water
• Does well in planted or rocky tanks
• Tank size: 20+ gallons recommended
Good for listings:
“Black Molly – hardy freshwater livebearer with solid black coloration; great for community aquariums.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.
We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.
Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week
Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)
Note: color may be slightly off from photo.
We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.
Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.
Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.
we do not refund shipping costs
