Assorted Molly 5cm are young molly fish in a mix of colours and patterns, perfect for peaceful community aquariums. At around 5 cm, these assorted molly are a great size to settle in quickly, grow on and add constant movement and colour to your tank.
$7.95
6 in stock
PRODUCT Details
Assorted Molly 5cm offers a mixed group of assorted molly fish in different colours and patterns, depending on availability. Mollies are classic livebearer aquarium fish, known for their hardiness, activity and ability to thrive in a wide range of setups when given good water quality and a balanced diet.
At approximately 5 cm, these molly are wellโstarted juveniles that will continue to grow, fill out and develop their adult colours and finnage in your aquarium.
Key Features of Assorted Molly 5cm
Mixed colours and patterns
A selection of assorted molly so each group includes a variety of colours and markings.
Great size for growing on
Sold at around 5 cm, large enough to be robust but still with plenty of growing and colouring up to do.
Ideal for community tanks
Generally peaceful and active, suitable for community aquariums with other similarโsized, nonโaggressive fish.
Classic livebearer species Assorted Molly 5cm are livebearers and may produce fry in the aquarium when kept in mixed groups.
Basic Care for Molly 5cm
Tank size:
A minimum of 60โ75L is recommended for a small group of Assorted Molly 5cm, with larger tanks preferred for mixed livebearer communities.
Water parameters (general guide):
Temperature: aroundย 24โ28ยฐC
pH: roughlyย 7.0โ8.2
Prefer harder, more alkaline water with some mineral content
Diet: Assorted molly fish are omnivores with a strong appetite. Offer quality flakes or pellets as a staple, plus vegetableโbased foods (spirulina, blanched greens, algae wafers) and occasional frozen or live foods like brine shrimp or daphnia to support colour, growth and condition.
Temperament:
Generally peaceful but active. Best kept with other community fish that enjoy similar water conditions and are not finโnippers.
Notes on Buying Assorted Molly 5cm
Because this is an Assorted Molly 5cm listing, individual colours and patterns will vary from fish to fish. Each group will contain a mix of different looks, giving your aquarium a lively, varied and natural appearance.
If you plan to breed your assorted molly, aim for a ratio of around one male to two or three females and provide plenty of plants or hiding spaces for fry.