Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fish
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Molly_fish
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
72-78° F
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
peaceful
active swimmer |
| gptkbp:body_style |
oval
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
frequent breeders
livebearer 1 male to 2-3 females can breed in community tanks fry need fine food high survival rate of fry provide plenty of hiding spots for fry |
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:black
can change color with stress gold, silver, dalmatian males have a gonopodium solid black or speckled |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Molly_fish
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
|
| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
|
| gptkbp:difficulty |
5-19 d GH
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Poeciliidae
|
| gptkbp:fins |
rounded fins
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
2-3 times a day
|
| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
minimum 10 gallons
requires clean water requires regular water changes prefer planted tanks requires stable temperature |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Poecilia
|
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
moderate
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
around 3 months |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
black molly
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
generally friendly
|
| gptkbp:is_compatible_with |
compatible with tetras and guppies
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
popular in home aquariums
|
| gptkbp:level |
6.5-8.5
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
3-5 years
|
| gptkbp:members |
tend to school together
|
| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Central_America
|
| gptkbp:predators |
larger fish
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
fry are independent at birth
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
Poecilia sphenops
|
| gptkbp:sensor |
can be sensitive to water quality
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 3 inches
1.5-3 inches |
| gptkbp:tank_mates |
other peaceful fish
|
| gptkbp:traded_on |
requires plants and hiding spots
benefit from live plants |
| gptkbp:type_of_care |
easy
|
| gptkbp:water_quality |
needs stable parameters
|
| gptkbp:water_source |
prefer soft, slightly acidic water
|