G GarFreak Feeder Fish MFK Member May 8, 2011 217 0 0 Pearsall Tx. Feb 12, 2012 #1 I,ve have a spiny softshell turtle for 3 years and have never bothered finding out wether it is male or female. i have no pictures to offer. just wondering how to tell the diffrence. thanks
I,ve have a spiny softshell turtle for 3 years and have never bothered finding out wether it is male or female. i have no pictures to offer. just wondering how to tell the diffrence. thanks
T twilight zone Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 12, 2011 567 0 0 somewhere in the zone Feb 12, 2012 #2 The tail on the male is longer than on the female.
Oddball Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Apr 27, 2005 22,398 2,841 9,480 67 Bama Feb 12, 2012 #3 On adults, the vent (anus, cloaca) is outside the border of the carapace. On females, the vent remains within the border of the carapace.
On adults, the vent (anus, cloaca) is outside the border of the carapace. On females, the vent remains within the border of the carapace.
