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Male or female?
Male or female?
Cichlasoma octofasciatum
I've had the jd for about 7 months. its about 6"-7" and slowed down. i cant tell if its male or female. i always thought male but second guessing myself. please help me identify so i can get a mate lined up.
posted by: Jason Beaudoin

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Jun 26th, 2008
Views: 157 Rated: (7 votes)
Visitor Comments
***kylie *** » posted 2008/05/13 - 22:14
nice jason...
Dan Noon » posted 2008/05/13 - 22:24
joshua weeks » posted 2008/05/14 - 00:24
bip_ 4u » posted 2008/05/14 - 07:10
son n » posted 2008/05/16 - 21:57
Aaron B » posted 2008/06/27 - 02:52
Looks male but tuff to tell from this angle. We need a shot of the lower half of his gill plate to know for sure.
Roger Hopper » posted 2008/06/27 - 02:52

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Dane Daley, 2008-08-21 19:32

Thanks guys
Dane Daley, 2008-08-21 19:30

Wow the blue on his face is so vibrant.
Jonathan b, 2008-08-21 19:27

try putting up the temp a little higher and some aquarium salt. If possible
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Great job you guys, this is great!
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