Liberty Molly
NameLiberty Molly
Scientific NamePoecilia latipinna
Common NamesLiberty Molly, Sailfin Molly
FamilyPoeciliidae
OriginSoutheastern United States, Mexico
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)7
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range7.0-8.5
Compatible SpeciesPlaty, Guppy, Swordtail, Corydoras Catfish, Larger Tetras, Peaceful Gourami
Description
The Liberty Molly is a popular color variant of the Sailfin Molly, known for its distinctive large dorsal fin and adaptable nature. These livebearing fish are generally peaceful and can thrive in a variety of freshwater or even brackish aquarium setups. They are active swimmers and make a great addition to a community tank.
