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Old 11-11-2007, 02:21 PM
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this is a moult from my "adult male" chile rose
it moulted last november and we were told its is definatly a mature male but its moulted again last night.
So is it male or female?




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Old 11-11-2007, 02:22 PM
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sorry about the amount of pics but I want to be sure
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Old 11-11-2007, 02:39 PM
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This is my first sexing of T's, so im probably wrong but i would say Female
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Old 11-11-2007, 02:45 PM
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Just look on the front legs for tibial hooks.
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Old 11-11-2007, 02:50 PM
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looks to me very much like a female could be wrong though
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Old 11-11-2007, 02:55 PM
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Female mate
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i cant see the actual T properly because it's hiding but the moult doesn't have any hooks
would it have moulted again a year after its last moult if it is male?
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No way i could be right
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Old 11-11-2007, 02:57 PM
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yeh I just checked a pic and that is a female
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Old 11-11-2007, 03:01 PM
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OK cool
Henrick is now Henrietta
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