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    Default Melons - Looks like 2 female

    This is what i noticed this evening, looks like 2 females though. what you guys think?



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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Video of Breeding Tubes

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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Hard to tell...But really not a lot of eggs for 2 females, which IME always seemed to spawn together, or if not, a day or two apart at the most...Bill

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    I can never tell,but the fish look nice,Al.Good job with them.
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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Thx Bill, eggs are from one Female. Not very sure of identify the other guy.

    Quote Originally Posted by William Palumbo View Post
    Hard to tell...But really not a lot of eggs for 2 females, which IME always seemed to spawn together, or if not, a day or two apart at the most...Bill

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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Thx Bill.. how abt ur melon breeding going on?

    Quote Originally Posted by Bill63SG View Post
    I can never tell,but the fish look nice,Al.Good job with them.

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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Not sure, maybe I can give you a better idea tomorrow.
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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Thx Keith, let me know what u think. The confirmed female which laid the eggs is trying to be around the egg all the time.
    Quote Originally Posted by CozyKeith View Post
    Not sure, maybe I can give you a better idea tomorrow.
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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    Nice pair A. Good luck.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Allwin View Post
    Thx Keith, let me know what u think. The confirmed female which laid the eggs is trying to be around the egg all the time.
    Well post tomorrow if you have wrigglers and I will.
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    Nice Allwin... Contraz on confirming a female.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Allwin View Post
    Thx Bill.. how abt ur melon breeding going on?
    I was getting frustrated until someone brought over a good luck charm named Kal-El.Next day eggs.Will see if I can confirm tommorrow.
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    Default Re: Melons - Looks like 2 female

    And eggs are not fertilized this time!!!

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    Good luck on those!!! And yea not sure whether he is feeding discus food or discus eggs, lol..

    Quote Originally Posted by Bill63SG View Post
    I was getting frustrated until someone brought over a good luck charm named Kal-El.Next day eggs.Will see if I can confirm tommorrow.

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    Confused, eggs are not fertilized. but both the fishes are taking turn in guarding their eggs. is this common with 2 females also?

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