Why is my molly losing its color?

Why is my molly losing its color?

If the water quality declines, your fish are likely to become stressed and may even become more susceptible to disease. Aquarium fish that are stressed or ill are unlikely to display their optimal coloration and they may even fade in color as a result of stress.

How can you tell when a molly is about to give birth?

Her belly will grow and begin to square off, her gravid spot will turn opaque, she will eat less, and she will hide away in dark corners more. It also helps to know the signs to look for that a molly fish is pregnant, so you can start preparing for the birth and the arrival of the fry.

Why do my mollies have white spots?

Ich, also known as white spot disease, is caused by the parasite, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Ich is usually visible as a small, white spot on your fish’s skin. The ich parasite penetrates the skin or gills, burrows under the surface, and eats at the fish’s flesh. Ich has a high mortality rate and is very infectious.

How long do Creamsicle mollies live?

Molly Fish Facts & Overview

Scientific name: Poecilia sphenops
Life expectancy: 3–5 years
Color: Black, silver, white, red, gold, orange, purple, blue
Diet: Omnivore
Temperament: Peaceful

Why is my fish turning white?

Did you know that goldfish have pigment in their skin? This pigment can react to UV light in some fish. So, your goldfish could turn white due to both a lack of sunlight or too much sunlight. In the case of too much light, fish usually respond to the dramatic change.

How big do Creamsicle mollies get?

Maximum Size: In aquariums Mollys can grow to be about 5″ long, including their tails. Behaviors: Most Mollys are very active swimmers, and chase each other, but are rarely too aggressive. Female Mollys release live baby fish about once a month when kept in good water, and fed lots of premium food.

What do Creamsicle lyretail Mollys look like?

Above: a young mature female Creamsicle Lyretail Molly with beautiful red markings in her fins and a bright white belly that will soon swell with baby Mollys!! Click here to read about breeding Mollys.

Does the color of my female molly matter?

The color of your female molly will make no difference. She is almost surely pregnant and will get big and have lots of babies. So you and your daughter should prepare. Click here to go to another page in this website with lots of information about how to care for your female and the babies that she will soon release.

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What are the best alternatives to black molly?

The Gold Dust Molly is an excellent alternative for those that like the Black Molly but would prefer having a bit more color in their aquarium. It’s a short-finned variety with an interesting color scheme of dusty gold and black.