J Jessica AC Members Mar 19, 2004 5 0 0 42 Idaho Visit site Mar 24, 2004 #1 Does anyone know how to sex parrotfish? I heard that it is impossible to tell males from females unless they are laying eggs.
Does anyone know how to sex parrotfish? I heard that it is impossible to tell males from females unless they are laying eggs.
peifc AC Members Jun 18, 2003 934 0 0 48 New York www.peifc.com Mar 24, 2004 #2 Depends how big your BPs are. I was able to sex mine after they got about 4" (and the time they bred). Males developed longer dorsal fin.
Depends how big your BPs are. I was able to sex mine after they got about 4" (and the time they bred). Males developed longer dorsal fin.
H Haggisman }~~ Dec 5, 2002 357 0 0 45 Bonny Scotland bloodparrot.aquariahobbyist.com Mar 24, 2004 #3 With BP's theres actually no real way without seeing them breed.My females had longer fins than my male. For info on BP's check out my forum The Blood Parrot Forum
With BP's theres actually no real way without seeing them breed.My females had longer fins than my male. For info on BP's check out my forum The Blood Parrot Forum