A Alien_spawn Fishaholic Joined Dec 12, 2003 Messages 502 Reaction score 0 Location Reading UK Feb 13, 2004 #1 I have a ratio of 2 females and one male, but the male is getting bullied by the females which I thought is a bit odd? Any tips on what i could do? Cheers
I have a ratio of 2 females and one male, but the male is getting bullied by the females which I thought is a bit odd? Any tips on what i could do? Cheers
F freshwatergal Fishaholic Joined Nov 27, 2003 Messages 401 Reaction score 0 Location Ohio Feb 13, 2004 #2 Sometimes with these, I have heard anyway, what you think is a male is actually a female and vice versa. I knew a few people whose females are the more colorful ones. Tiff
Sometimes with these, I have heard anyway, what you think is a male is actually a female and vice versa. I knew a few people whose females are the more colorful ones. Tiff
P phoenix Fish Crazy Joined Feb 5, 2004 Messages 208 Reaction score 0 Location Phoenix Arizona Feb 13, 2004 #3 They may have been incorrectly sexed... all females or males or 2 males to 1 female
OP OP A Alien_spawn Fishaholic Joined Dec 12, 2003 Messages 502 Reaction score 0 Location Reading UK Feb 13, 2004 #4 does anyone has any pictures of what is a male and female so I could double check? Cheers AS
W Waterloo Kid Fish Addict Joined Feb 21, 2003 Messages 725 Reaction score 0 Location Cardiff, Wales, UK Feb 16, 2004 #5 The female should have a pink area on the stomach area. I don't know of any other relatively acurate way of sexing these guys. WK
The female should have a pink area on the stomach area. I don't know of any other relatively acurate way of sexing these guys. WK
OP OP A Alien_spawn Fishaholic Joined Dec 12, 2003 Messages 502 Reaction score 0 Location Reading UK Feb 16, 2004 #6 cheers unfortunetly the Ram that was being bullied died this morning I guess it couldn't take it anymore but the other two (bullies) are fine with each other, one has a red/pink mark on stomach, the other doesn't the one that died had a pink mark I don't understand why this happened, as it looks like they were sexed correctly 2 females to one male....
cheers unfortunetly the Ram that was being bullied died this morning I guess it couldn't take it anymore but the other two (bullies) are fine with each other, one has a red/pink mark on stomach, the other doesn't the one that died had a pink mark I don't understand why this happened, as it looks like they were sexed correctly 2 females to one male....
R ryan Spinning around Joined Oct 25, 2003 Messages 4,248 Reaction score 1 Feb 16, 2004 #7 Sorry to hear about your loss, the two current Rams must have paired of and not apprecaite the other ones company in their terrioty
Sorry to hear about your loss, the two current Rams must have paired of and not apprecaite the other ones company in their terrioty
OP OP A Alien_spawn Fishaholic Joined Dec 12, 2003 Messages 502 Reaction score 0 Location Reading UK Feb 16, 2004 #8 I guess it must be that, I'm going to leave it with only 2 as they seem to be fine with each other
R ryan Spinning around Joined Oct 25, 2003 Messages 4,248 Reaction score 1 Feb 16, 2004 #9 Yeah I would do the same thing. Good Luck