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!).
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by snr69 » Tue Sep 13, 2005 5:34 pm
New arrival.... Looks like a male due to long hairs...
Sorry photo not brill[/img]
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by jerms55555 » Tue Sep 13, 2005 5:59 pm
I say male! A better shot might indicate different!
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by snr69 » Tue Sep 13, 2005 6:10 pm
Yes - sorry - Photo sucks.... i'll try and get a better one at some stage ... the little zeb's a bit camera shy
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by Adam » Wed Sep 14, 2005 1:55 am
I would say it's a male from the odontode growth that you describe.
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by Barbie » Wed Sep 14, 2005 8:00 am
I agree, after resizing the photo so I could see more than 1/4 of the fish at a time, the shape definitely appears male.
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by snr69 » Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:12 am
Thanks Barbie