fish holding?

[will74]

How can i tell if my peacocks are holding? What is the minimal size limit for rubescens females to reach sexual maturity? any pics would be appreciated.

 

[mee-mee]

How can i tell if my peacocks are holding? What is the minimal size limit for rubescens females to reach sexual maturity? any pics would be appreciated.

1. Here is a pix of Megakitty's lab holding..that is what all females look like when they are holding..
http://www.aquariacentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=110923

2. Female rubescens reach sexual maturity at 10 months old and a minimum 2 inches (they can also reach sexual maturity as early as 6-8 months.

 

[Rbishop]

They stop eating.