peter22UK Fish Addict Joined Aug 19, 2006 Messages 845 Reaction score 1 Location Durham UK Nov 15, 2008 #1 thats him.............is it a male or female?? just got him today so i think hes a bit stressed? im hoping his colour will brighten up? do their colour change when they get older? mines probs about 5" ? when do they get the big flowerhorn type nuchal lump??
thats him.............is it a male or female?? just got him today so i think hes a bit stressed? im hoping his colour will brighten up? do their colour change when they get older? mines probs about 5" ? when do they get the big flowerhorn type nuchal lump??
OP OP peter22UK Fish Addict Joined Aug 19, 2006 Messages 845 Reaction score 1 Location Durham UK Nov 15, 2008 #2 i am begining to wonder if it is actually a female
~T~ Fish Gatherer Joined Apr 26, 2006 Messages 2,400 Reaction score 0 Location Scotland (UK) Nov 16, 2008 #3 Female flowerhorns usually have a dark patch halfway along the dorsal fin. So from the picture I would say female.
Female flowerhorns usually have a dark patch halfway along the dorsal fin. So from the picture I would say female.