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Malti
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Posted - February 09 2010 :  00:03:06 Bookmark and Share  Show Profile  Reply with Quote Send a private message to Malti
I have some endler fry (20-30) when will I be able to sex them? do they form the gonopodium later on(if they are males)?

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Posted - February 09 2010 :  17:17:03 Bookmark and Share  Show Profile  Reply with Quote Send a private message to JohnF


If your fry are well taken care of and have optimal conditions males might begin to show early colour at approximately 3 weeks, yet this is not gospel. Some males may take as long as 2.5 months to start developing a gonopodium.

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thankyou John, for a moment I thought they were all female :o

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thankyou John, for a moment I thought they were all female :o

Where is difference for u , they dont crossbreed with Bettas anyway

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thankyou John, for a moment I thought they were all female :o

Where is difference for u , they dont crossbreed with Bettas anyway


they all speak alot :P

would have needed to buy males lol

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lol, any pictures of males?

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lol, any pictures of males?

similar to these...got 2:4

I'm off to slp...gnite

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after a week and a half yu can note that the females are like the guppy ones

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just noticed the first colouring of the fry...approx age 2.5-3.5 weeks, will take pics tomorrow

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just noticed the first colouring of the fry...approx age 2.5-3.5 weeks, will take pics tomorrow


u should b careful with nail polish
PS looking forward to pict

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just noticed the first colouring of the fry...approx age 2.5-3.5 weeks, will take pics tomorrow


u should b careful with nail polish
PS looking forward to pict

my nailpolish or the fish?

can't get a good pic, will have to either freeze them or get a smaller aquarium

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