Black Lyretail Molly (Poecilia latipinna)
Fish in the family Poeciliidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
The sailfin molly is a livebearer fish typically found in both freshwater and brackish waterways along the East Coast of the United States, from North Carolina south to Florida, and around the Gulf of Mexico to Texas, and south to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
Difficulty and care for the Black Lyretail Molly
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
for Poecilia latipinna' >Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions
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