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Tank Size: Balloon Mollies are small livebearers and do well in tanks of 10 gallons or more.
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Water Parameters: Maintain a temperature range of 70-82°F (21-28°C), a slightly alkaline to neutral pH (7.0-8.5), and moderate water hardness.
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Filtration: Efficient filtration is vital to ensure good water quality.
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Aquascape: Provide live or artificial plants and hiding spots while keeping some open swimming space.
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Tank Mates: Balloon Mollies are peaceful and compatible with other community fish, but avoid fin-nippers.
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Diet: They are omnivores and accept a variety of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods.
