sex my O? PLEASE?

[BIGgourami]

the O in question



this was back when we fed him/her feeders, can you tell?
ben about three years now without a feeder, and the HITH is pretty much gone now.
any clue on the sex?

might post this in the cichlid forum just in case

 

[killerfish]

nope no idea the only way to sex oscars is to vent them

 

[BIGgourami]

how does one vent? i've heard of this but not in detail...

 

[skene]

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Freshwater-Aquarium-3216/oscar-7.htm

should answer your question on what venting is.

 

[BIGgourami]

does this help at all?

think that might be 2 holes on each side...

 

[big dovii]

females vent when flipped over should look like this Oo
and a males should look like this Oo

 

[mbunafishkeeper]

females vent when flipped over should look like this Oo
and a males should look like this Oo

dont u mean males should be oo

and females Oo

 

[tropheus]

does this help at all?

think that might be 2 holes on each side...

not really ,need pic of full underside of fish to see vent clear

 

[BIGgourami]

k will try looking... it's by the rectum right?

 

[BIGgourami]

ok.. it looks either like an X or 2 small holes on either side of the body.