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Yes, there are differences in the face shapes, as well as the females have a more rounded body shape and males have a longer and slightly larger body. Also, you can check their bellies for their sex organs. With my pair, I have observed the female having a more pronounced sex organ (called the...

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Mikrogeophagus Altispinosus - Bolivian Ram 1. 46 bow front 2. 80 degrees F 3. pH=6.8 Hardness=100ppm 4. Flakes, cichlid pellets, frozen bloodworms, live black worms 5. Lip locking (only for a few seconds at a time, then they hung out together) Chasing other fish away from spawning...

I have a pair of Bolivian rams that are currently taking care of their fry (first time breeding them, the fry are doing well so far- almost free swimming). When the pair were courting, they lip locked a little but then hung out together afterwards. I believe that may be a part of their courting...