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Old 05-13-2013, 02:23 AM
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My female leopard is on the change. I guess after being a male for 6 years it was time to change......weird[IMG]now (male)

( Female)Before change..
Any experts have have any input on why now??
Could it be from the coris wrasse changing from juv to adult ?
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Old 05-13-2013, 02:42 AM
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Better picture of her now
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Many wrasse species change genders over time, sometimes as a function of age. Cool though cause it allows you to enjoy a "new" fish without losing or replacing your old buddy.
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Nice looking wrasse
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Old 05-13-2013, 02:58 AM
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Many wrasse species change genders over time, sometimes as a function of age. Cool though cause it allows you to enjoy a "new" fish without losing or replacing your old buddy.
I am waiting for a male to come in at the end of this month lol.
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Nice looking wrasse
Allways been my favorite fish and one of my first with the cleaner wrasse we have in the 25 gal 6.5 years with use now.
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