We all know how difficult it is to identify the sex of these fish, so please post a picture in here and we'll try to help you (or at least give an educated guess!).
andrewcoxon
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by andrewcoxon » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:11 am
hi guys,
on saturday i picked up 3 more zebras to start another group with.
i would love your opinions on what sex they are!
they are all around 2.5 - 3 years old
cheers,
andy
Zebra 1:
Zebra 2:
Zebra 3:
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5 x L174
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5 x L257
2 x L236
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by John » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:31 am
#3 looks a female to me
can you get better pics of all of them?
Greetings,
John
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by andrewcoxon » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:39 am
i can try
just got them in tho so dont want to unsettle them too much, these photo's we're took by the person i bought them off.
cheers john!
My Pleco's:
4 x L46
5 x L174
5 x L134
5 x L287
5 x L257
2 x L236
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by hamish99 » Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:30 pm
1 male, 2 female, 3 female, good looking fish, bet they were pricey,
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by andrewcoxon » Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:33 pm
cheers hamish.
little beautys arnt theyt?!
hows your zebs doing mate? big cheese had a female trapped for 3 days a few weeks ago but nothing came of it..... least he's still getting his leg over tho! lol
the 2 little ones are filling out nicley too, 1 in particular has really grown loads during the last few months.
My Pleco's:
4 x L46
5 x L174
5 x L134
5 x L287
5 x L257
2 x L236
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by hamish99 » Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:40 pm
sounds like he's having more luck than me lol,
ive just sold the last of my zebs to highlandken, he lives just round the corner from me, im just to busy at the mo so i thought i'd let someone else have a go, but i do have fist choice on the fry if he gets any!
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by smithrc » Mon Apr 30, 2007 7:42 pm
Just from the body sape - they all look female to me
Like bus's aye - you wait ages for one them loads turn up!
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by Miezekatze » Thu May 03, 2007 9:51 pm
hi
1 and 3 are female !
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