Scientific Name: Poecilia sphenops
Origin: Central America
Available Size: 1 Inch
Adult Size: 2–3 Inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Level: Middle
Minimum Tank Size: 1.5ft aquarium and above
Description
Platinum Balloon Molly is an attractive ornamental fish known for its shimmering platinum-white body and distinctive rounded balloon shape. Its bright metallic appearance makes it stand out in community aquariums, adding a touch of elegance to your fish collection.
Feeding
- High-quality tropical fish flakes
- Micro pellets
- Spirulina-based fish food
- Brine shrimp
- Daphnia
Care Tips
- Maintain clean water with stable parameters.
- Keep the aquarium well-filtered and properly oxygenated.
- Preferably maintain a temperature of around 24–28°C.
- Keep with other peaceful fish of similar size.
- Mollies generally prefer harder, mineral-rich water.
- Avoid overfeeding to maintain good water quality.
⚠️ Note: Actual colour, body shape and size may vary between individual fish.