What is another word for mollienesia?
Pronunciation: [mˌɒli͡ənˈiːzi͡ə] (IPA) 
Mollienesia is a genus of freshwater fish commonly found in aquariums worldwide. Synonyms for Mollienesia include Poecilia, Lebistes, and Gambusia. These names are often used interchangeably by hobbyists and pet store retailers. While they all refer to similar fish species, there are subtle differences in their physical characteristics and habitat requirements. The common name for these fish is "molly," which includes several varieties including Black Mollies, Sailfin Mollies, and Dalmatian Mollies. They are known for their peaceful nature, hardiness, and adaptability to varying water conditions, making them a popular choice for beginner and experienced aquarists alike.
