Silver Red Spotted Molly – Poecilia latipinna

Silver Red Spotted Molly – Poecilia latipinna

The Silver Red Spotted Molly (Poecilia latipinna hybrid) is a beautiful molly variety featuring a sleek silver body highlighted with vibrant red spotting. Hardy, peaceful, and adaptable, this molly makes a lively addition to community tanks and is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Like other mollies, they do well in freshwater or slightly brackish aquariums and enjoy being kept in groups.

• Silver body with bright red spotting
• Peaceful and social livebearer
• Hardy species, ideal for beginners
• Great for freshwater or brackish setups
• Grows up to 4–5 inches

Care Guide:

• Temperature: 72–82°F
• pH: 7.0–8.5
• Size: Up to 4–5 inches
• Diet: Omnivore – flakes, pellets, algae, frozen/live foods
• Temperament: Peaceful, best kept in small groups

FAQs:
Q: Are Silver Red Spotted Mollies good for community tanks?
A: Yes, they are peaceful and do well with other non-aggressive species.

Q: Do they need salt in their water?
A: They thrive in freshwater but can also adapt to slightly brackish water.

Q: How many should be kept together?
A: Keep at least 3 or more, with more females than males to prevent stress.