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bettachris
 
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can mollies change sex like female swordtails can? i have a sliver molly that i cant really sex. i went to the lfs today and got a pair of silver mollies but the guy probably gave me two females. the back fin looks like both a male's and females. it is pointed like a males but how ever it is connected like a fan like a females.
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Yes most livebearers can change sex from female to male. Usually it is when there is a lack of males or no males present in the tank. Ive also had some that appeared to be hemaphroditic. All the signs of being a female yet trying to mate with them.

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