Can Black Molly Live With Paradise Fish?

Black Molly

Black Molly

Paradise Fish

Paradise Fish

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Paradise Fish is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Black Molly

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 72-79°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 24 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlack MollyParadise Fish
Adult Size
4"4"
Temperature
72-82°F61-79°F
pH Range
7.5-8.56-8
Min Tank Size
20G20G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Levelmiddletop
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

24+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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