Jul 10, 2006 #1 Alshain Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Apr 27, 2006 Messages 823 Location Tyler, TX How long does it usually take before they start showing signs of sexual maturity?
Jul 12, 2006 #2 Zagz Aquarium Advice Addict Joined May 17, 2005 Messages 17,107 Location Saskatchewan, Canada Usually when the get to be 1" or so I've had them mate. Usually about 3-6 months IME.
Jul 12, 2006 #3 OP OP Alshain Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Apr 27, 2006 Messages 823 Location Tyler, TX Ah, I didn't mean mating. Actually I meant how long until I can tell male or female.
Jul 12, 2006 #4 G Guest Guest Around the same age, 3 to 6 months the males will start showing there double anual fins.
Jul 12, 2006 #5 E Elmware2000 Aquarium Advice Activist Joined Feb 9, 2006 Messages 134 Alshain said: How long does it usually take before they start showing signs of sexual maturity? Click to expand... Not long enough Just got to find a way to neuter and spay them now.
Alshain said: How long does it usually take before they start showing signs of sexual maturity? Click to expand... Not long enough Just got to find a way to neuter and spay them now.
Jul 12, 2006 #6 Zagz Aquarium Advice Addict Joined May 17, 2005 Messages 17,107 Location Saskatchewan, Canada ROFL I thought you were wanting to breed them. You should be able to start determining sex around 3 months.
ROFL I thought you were wanting to breed them. You should be able to start determining sex around 3 months.