hussain AC Members Sep 13, 2007 26 0 0 35 Nov 5, 2007 #3 Difficult to say from the pic.In females of almost all the cichlids the dorsal fin is usually rounded
Difficult to say from the pic.In females of almost all the cichlids the dorsal fin is usually rounded
scott-kim AC Members May 30, 2007 225 0 0 Nov 5, 2007 #4 With dempseys you can usually tell by the gill plates. A female will have more spots and spangles while a male will not. So I think you have a female.
With dempseys you can usually tell by the gill plates. A female will have more spots and spangles while a male will not. So I think you have a female.
scott-kim AC Members May 30, 2007 225 0 0 Nov 5, 2007 #5 This is a male, notice the gill plates are much less colorful compared to yours. You have a really nice looking dempsey.
This is a male, notice the gill plates are much less colorful compared to yours. You have a really nice looking dempsey.
Coler AC Members Jan 30, 2007 7,291 3 62 45 Nov 5, 2007 #6 caudal fin in the top looks female, more pointy on the bottom. Hard to tell on the colouration. All in all, presuming the top is accurate, I'll say female too. very nice fish too btw.
caudal fin in the top looks female, more pointy on the bottom. Hard to tell on the colouration. All in all, presuming the top is accurate, I'll say female too. very nice fish too btw.
wataugachicken The Dancing Banana Jul 14, 2005 5,451 1 0 Charlotte, NC Nov 5, 2007 #7 my vote is for female
