High Grade Red Head Balloon Molly (Poecilia sphenops)
Red Head Balloon Molly
Add vibrant color and unique body shape to your freshwater aquarium with the Red Head Balloon Molly. This eye-catching livebearer features a bright red-orange head contrasted by a beautifully colored body and the signature rounded "balloon" shape that makes this variety a favorite among freshwater hobbyists. Peaceful, active, and easy to care for, the Red Head Balloon Molly is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Red Head Balloon Mollies are social fish that thrive in community aquariums with other peaceful tank mates. Their lively personalities and constant activity bring energy and color to any freshwater setup.
Product Features
- Common Name: Red Head Balloon Molly
- Scientific Name: Poecilia sphenops
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Care Level: Easy
- Diet: Omnivore – accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, algae-based foods, frozen foods, and live foods
- Adult Size: Approximately 2–3 inches
- Recommended Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger
- Temperature: 72–82°F
- pH: 7.0–8.2
Why You'll Love Them
- Vibrant red-orange head with beautiful contrasting body coloration
- Unique balloon body shape adds character to any aquarium
- Peaceful and ideal for freshwater community tanks
- Hardy and beginner-friendly
- Active swimmers that bring constant movement and color
For the best health and coloration, provide clean, stable water conditions and a varied diet that includes both plant-based and protein-rich foods. Red Head Balloon Mollies thrive in well-planted aquariums with open swimming space and enjoy being kept in small groups.
Each fish is carefully selected, health-checked, and professionally packed to help ensure it arrives healthy and ready to acclimate to its new aquarium.
Please Note: As live fish, each Red Head Balloon Molly is unique. Color intensity, body shape, and pattern may vary slightly from the photos shown.
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