Face bristles on S. aureus. Is love in the air?

[WhistlingBadger]

Sir Reginald has grown some sideburns since I last saw him. Is this a sign that breeding is imminent? He looks even more like his name now. All he needs is a pipe and a tweed hat...

 

[TwoTankAmin]

From PlanetCatfish

Shane's World > Reproduction > Spawning, Embryo & Fry Development in Sturisoma aureum
Article © Bruce Brethauer, uploaded January 01, 2002.

 

[GaryE]

With mine, such whiskers simply meant I had a male. They bred, but long after the steampunk sideburns appeared.