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Post Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 6:40 pm   male or female?

hey this is my turtle only about 2" just wondering if anyone thinks is a guy or gal yet

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65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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rsour24
 
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Post Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 6:42 pm   

You have to wait until he grows a couple more inches to determine the gender.
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Post Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 6:47 pm   

yea i know that i was just taking peoples guesses
65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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Post Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:17 pm   

I think it's a boy....judging from the tail...but I can't be sure about that
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Post Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 4:25 pm   

i think the same thing novroz, ill keep u guys updated ill take more pics like that in a month or so
65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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rsour24
 
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Post Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 5:27 pm   

rsour...do take a lot of pictures :) RES are so cute, you'll find all that pictures are precious as they get older. I have taken hundreds of Kame n Kroten's picture
My Baby Turtles:
Kame : My spoiled one (R.I.P)
Kroten : My beautiful RES
Papoe : My Emydura Schultzei (Pink Belly Short Necked Turtle)
Kurome : My Chinemys Revesii (Chinese Three Keeled Pond Turtle)
Underneath The Shell
Youtube
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novroz
 
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Post Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 10:03 pm   

I'm guessing male. A picture of the bottom of the shell might be nice too. Learn how to focus your camera :P
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Post Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2009 12:40 pm   

If we could see the cloaca, we could get a good guess.
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Post Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2009 4:58 pm   

this pics were taken on my phone
65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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rsour24
 
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Post Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 2:00 am   

Your turtle is still too small to sex. This is because he/she is not fully sexually mature. Patience is a virtue in this case.
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Post Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:08 pm   

papoo- like i said above i know my turtle is too small, i was taking peoples guesses
65 Gallon
-1 RES (Myrtle)
-1 Pleco (unnamed)
-1 four lined pimelodus catfish (unnamed)
-1 shubunkin (unnamed)
29 Gallon Planted Tank
-3 cory cats
-# guppies!
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