Balloon Molly

The Balloon Molly, a unique variant of Poecilia sphenops, is a captivating and distinctive freshwater aquarium fish known for its unusual appearance and ease of care. This popular fish variant is characterized by its modified, balloon-like body shape and is a sought-after addition to community aquariums. Physical Characteristics: Size: Balloon Mollies typically reach an adult size of 2.5 to 3 inches (6.5 to 7.5 centimeters). Body Shape: What sets the Balloon Molly apart is its rounded, balloon-like body shape, which is achieved through selective breeding. Unlike the standard Molly's sleek body, the Balloon Molly has a more compact and chubby appearance. Coloration: They come in a variety of colors and patterns, including black, orange, gold, and white. Some may have spots, stripes, or marbled patterns on their body. Finnage: Balloon Mollies have relatively large dorsal fins and prominent, fan-shaped tail fins. Behavior and Temperament: Balloon Mollies are generally peaceful and s