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Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Poecilia sphenops

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingGroup of 3+
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Compatible on paper, but will Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)
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Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Kabia rainbowfish

Poecilia sphenops · Glossolepis kabia

Ideal Tank Mates
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Abei Puffer

Poecilia sphenops · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Achara Catfish

Poecilia sphenops · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Adolfo Cory

Poecilia sphenops · Corydoras adolfoi

Not Recommended
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Adonis Pleco

Poecilia sphenops · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Poecilia sphenops · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Poecilia sphenops · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Poecilia sphenops · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Not Recommended
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Afra Cichlid

Poecilia sphenops · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Arowana

Poecilia sphenops · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Poecilia sphenops · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Butterfly Fish

Poecilia sphenops · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Clawed Frog

Poecilia sphenops · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Dwarf Frog

Poecilia sphenops · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Jewel Cichlid

Poecilia sphenops · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Knifefish

Poecilia sphenops · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Lungfish

Poecilia sphenops · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Pike

Poecilia sphenops · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & African Pipefish

Poecilia sphenops · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Agassiz Cory

Poecilia sphenops · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Poecilia sphenops · Apistogramma agassizii

Not Recommended
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Poecilia sphenops · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Allen's Rainbowfish

Poecilia sphenops · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian) & Alligator Gar

Poecilia sphenops · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive