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The coloration and body proportions of your ram suggest it's a male. However, I'd like to respectfully disagree with the assessment of the "breeding tube" - it appears more like a prolapse to me.


That's what I initially thought too, but it's completely back to normal now. The fish is still ...

I'm totally stumped. Lol!

I'm curious to know if my ram is a boy or girl. I've asked around in some fish groups and got mixed answers. Some people think it's a male because it doesn't have a pink belly, and its dorsal spines are a bit taller.

But then I talked to someone who breeds them and they ...