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Date Posted: 19:56:56 10/07/02 Mon
Author: Agnib Ugly
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Re: Breeding Black Mollies

>Hi,
>The male mollie has gonopodium and the male is usually
>smaller compared to the female. The female is larger
>than male. To breed black mollies, put 1 male and 5
>female mollies in a tank. Keep water plants as
>mollies usually feed on them and also do not clean to
>algae that grows on the tank. The mollies like to eat
>algae as well. Keep the mollies in a separate tank
>for breeding.
>
>Bye.
>
>
>
>
>>Hi,
>>I just got a pair of black mollies and have a couple
>>of questions. The woman at the pet store where I got
>>them tried to get me a male and a female so they would
>>breed. I hace only had them 3 days, but my first
>>question is How do you tell the male from the female,
>>the only difference i noticed between the 2 is their
>>tails and the fins beneath their belly.
>>My second question is how long does it take for them
>>to begin trying to breed and how do you tell if they
>>are going to have babies? I have the live bearer trap
>>but am unsure when to put them in.
>>thanks
>>Lisa Charron :0)

Hi. I just got 4 fish, in the store the Plaities, and the Mollies were in the same tank, but I dont know which are which? Plus to top things off the fish were assorted so I have different colors! What fish are which, I got a white one that is about ------------ long, a black one that is about ------------ long, a black and orange one thats about ---------- long, and a white one whith black speckles on moast of it thats about ---------- long.
please help.

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