Balloon Molly Lyretail For Sale | Premium Lyretail Balloon Molly

Add a unique and eye-catching livebearer to your aquarium with our Balloon Molly Lyretail for sale. This attractive Molly combines the rounded body shape of the Balloon Molly with the distinctive flowing lyretail fin, creating a beautiful centerpiece for freshwater community aquariums.

Balloon Lyretail Mollies are active, peaceful, and easy to enjoy, making them a popular choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Their unique body shape and elegant tail make them especially attractive in planted aquariums and community tanks.

Why Choose Balloon Lyretail Molly?

• Beautiful balloon body shape and lyretail fin
• Peaceful community fish
• Active and entertaining to watch
• Great choice for freshwater planted aquariums
• Suitable for beginner and experienced fishkeepers
• Easy to feed and maintain
• Works well with other peaceful livebearers

Product Information

Common Name: Balloon Molly Lyretail
Scientific Name: Poecilia sphenops / Molly hybrid
Type: Freshwater Livebearer
Temperament: Peaceful
Care Level: Easy to Moderate
Diet: Omnivore
Swimming Level: Mid to upper aquarium
Adult Size: Approximately 3–4 inches
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
Lifespan: Approximately 3–5 years with proper care

Balloon Lyretail Molly Care

Balloon Lyretail Mollies do best in a clean, established freshwater aquarium with stable water conditions. Provide plenty of swimming space along with plants, decorations, or other structures where they can explore and rest.

Good filtration and regular water changes are important for keeping Mollies healthy. They generally appreciate moderately hard, mineral-rich water and stable alkaline conditions.

Recommended Water Parameters

• Temperature: 72–82°F
• pH: 7.0–8.2
• Ammonia: 0 ppm
• Nitrite: 0 ppm
• Nitrate: Keep low with regular water changes
• Water Hardness: Moderate to hard

Feeding

Balloon Lyretail Mollies are omnivores and should receive a varied diet. Feed high-quality tropical flakes or pellets along with algae-based foods and occasional frozen or live foods.

Recommended foods include:

• High-quality tropical flakes
• Small pellets
• Spirulina or algae-based foods
• Frozen brine shrimp
• Frozen bloodworms
• Blanched vegetables

Feed small portions once or twice daily and remove uneaten food to help maintain water quality.

Tank Mates

Balloon Lyretail Mollies are generally peaceful and can be kept with other similarly sized community fish.

Good tank mates include:

• Other Mollies
• Platies
• Guppies
• Swordtails
• Peaceful Tetras
• Corydoras
• Peaceful Danios
• Small peaceful community fish
• Compatible freshwater shrimp and snails

Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species that may harass their flowing lyretail.

Aquarium Setup

A planted freshwater community aquarium is an excellent environment for Balloon Lyretail Mollies. Use live plants, smooth decorations, driftwood, and open swimming areas to create a natural and comfortable habitat.

Maintain good filtration, regular water changes, and stable water parameters for long-term health and growth.

What You’ll Receive

You will receive a live Balloon Molly Lyretail, carefully selected and professionally packed for safe shipment.

At Coast Gem USA, we take care when preparing live fish for shipping and provide our Live Arrival Guarantee for eligible live fish orders.

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Looking for Balloon Molly Lyretail for sale? Shop Coast Gem USA for quality freshwater fish and aquarium livestock. Our Balloon Lyretail Mollies are a great addition to community tanks, planted aquariums, and freshwater livebearer setups.