C ciocca Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 4, 2011 151 0 0 innisfil May 13, 2011 #11 there both males look at the pointy top fin
S Sarah88 Fire Eel MFK Member Sep 27, 2009 3,919 7 68 Wilmington, NC May 13, 2011 #12 ciocca;5126341; said: there both males look at the pointy top fin Click to expand... that is not a reliable way to tell sexes at all with these, once full grown, males will have Longer trailers but at this age its more based on color, when i had my pair my female actually got pointy fins way before my male did
ciocca;5126341; said: there both males look at the pointy top fin Click to expand... that is not a reliable way to tell sexes at all with these, once full grown, males will have Longer trailers but at this age its more based on color, when i had my pair my female actually got pointy fins way before my male did
T tscharf Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 17, 2009 1,291 2 0 Bowie MD May 16, 2011 #13 yea i was gunna say the ones most of you guys labeled as femailes all of the trailers forming way befor the males did.
yea i was gunna say the ones most of you guys labeled as femailes all of the trailers forming way befor the males did.
Aqualoon Piranha MFK Member Jul 8, 2009 1,787 52 81 Minnesota May 16, 2011 #14 Best way I go by at the smaller sizes is the coloration on the gill plate.
T tscharf Feeder Fish MFK Member Apr 17, 2009 1,291 2 0 Bowie MD May 16, 2011 #15 some have a darker blue coloration while others have a lighter greenish blue coloration