Assorted Balloon Molly

Overview

Everything you need to know about Balloon Mollies, at a glance:

• Common Names: Belly Mollies, Balloon Belly Mollies
• Scientific Name: Poecilia sphenops
• Max Size: ~7cm
• Temperature Range: 18-28°C
• pH Range: 7-8
• Compatibility: Peaceful, great for community aquariums
• Plant Safe: Yes
• Area Of Origin: Central and South America; Mexico to Colombia
• Suitable Foods: Will accept a variety of small flakes/pellets formulated for community fish, as well as small live/frozen foods such as cyclops, white mosquito larvae, and brineshrimp
• Special Requirements: Best kept in large, single-sex groups (if you do not want them to breed) or large, mixed groups (if you do want them to breed) with 1 male per 2 females, benefit from addition of aquarium salt, fare best in slightly brackish water, balloon varieties prone to constipation and other digestive problems

*Note, assorted Balloon Mollies are sold in minimum quantities of 6, specific colours/patterns cannot be determined, group is randomly selected by our livestock suppliers.

How are these Assorted Balloon Mollies delivered?

All of our aquatic animals are dispatched from our livestock distributor and delivered directly to your door. Our distributor dispatches and delivers livestock packages Tuesday through Friday to avoid animals being in transit over the weekend.

After placing your livestock order, you will receive all the information needed to track your livestock order via email. If you have any problems regarding delivery, or concerns about the health/wellbeing of your animal(s) upon arrival, please contact us, Swell UK Ltd, immediately, or at least within 48 hours of receiving your livestock order.

Any other, non-livestock items that you purchase alongside livestock will be sent via standard or express delivery and arrive at your delivery address in a different package. This means that, depending on when you place your order, you may receive your non-livestock items before or after your livestock package.

For a detailed breakdown of when you can expect to receive your livestock package depending on the day you place your order, be sure to check the delivery details in the specifications below.

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

Please note: The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Swell shop, or available for collection from the shop. Species sold at our Swell store will differ from ones available to order to your door.