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Mark asked in PetsFish · 8 years ago

How to tell the difference between male and female endler guppys?

I went to pets at home today to pick up some more fish for my tank, i chose endler guppy a as I've got a betta so I couldn't have guppys, now I asked the man who sold me them are they all the same sex, he said no their mixed you can't tell the difference between male and female till they get a bit older, I got 10 and I 3 are more colourful than the other 7 does that mean those are female? I've looked online but can't find anything, can someone help me please

Update:

Well their A) tiny B) fast for me to have a closer look I did try looking after I added them into the tank

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  • 8 years ago
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    Males are generally more colorful than females. Just to make sure, check the fin on the underside of the body. If it's more curved (fan shaped), it's a female, and if it's pointier it is a male.

    Hope this helped! Good luck :)

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