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Mollies are livebearers which means they give live birth. As most livebearers, the male has a gonopodium, which is an anal fin that is modified into a sexual organ. During spawning the male will insert it's gonopodium into the females vent, releasing sperm.
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∙ 18y ago
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∙ 14y agoGiven good conditions and plenty of food mollies can be mature enough to become gravid in 8-12 weeks from parturition. If you wish to avoid this happening then a close watch needs to be kept on the fry and any fish showing male bits needs to be removed before it can fertilise any females.
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∙ 15y agoMollies and other livebearers like guppies and platies grow sexually mature at about 2-3 months of age.
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∙ 14y agoThe normal gestation period of a molly (Poecilia sp.) varies from as short as 3 weeks to as long as 4 months depending on conditions. The better the conditions the shorter the period.
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∙ 11y agoSince mollies can give birth directly with no long process it shouldn't take long to breed them a few weeks, a month and a half at most
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Can tattoo mollies breed?
That is horrible. If they did breed they would not come out tattooed.
Do mollies cross breed with plai tes?
no
How long does it take black mollies to grow full size?
about 6 months
What is the easiest fish to breed?
i would say guppies but also cardinals and mollies are easy
Can fish breed?
yep if you want to breed fish then don't try bettas because the fight to much. but if you do want to breed fish then id breed either swordtails mollies or guppies
How do mollys look?
mollies are a breed of fish, so there is a variety of mollies including the black lyretail molly, the ballon molly and the dalmation molly. But all mollies have pointed noses and their underbelly curves down but their back is more straight. Male mollies are bigger and thinner compared to female mollies. If you look near its stomach it will have longer fins compared to female.
How long does newborn molly fish grow into an adult?
Mollies take about 6 months to reach sexual maturity.
How long do golden mollies stay pregnant?
Golden mollies stay pregant from 60 to 70 days
Can you breed fishs?
yep if you want to breed fish then don't try bettas because the fight to much. but if you do want to breed fish then id breed either swordtails mollies or guppies
Do mollies have to be the same colour to breed?
The mollies don't have to be the same color. But make sure that you have more than one female when you have a male because the males tend to horass the females when they become pregnant.
How long does molleys stay in your system?
how long does mollies stay in your system
How long does it take for your Charizard to breed with Ditto?
as long as i takes
