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Old 4th July 2009, 12:16
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Haven`t managed a belly pic yet but here are a couple more side shots. are they any help in sexing?

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Old 4th July 2009, 14:34
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It's Female
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Old 4th July 2009, 15:09
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It's Female
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i stand corrected
i assumed cause there was a lack of spikes on the side it was male, ah well, cant be right all/some of the time

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i assumed cause there was a lack of spikes on the side it was male, ah well, cant be right all/some of the time
No you don't, it is a Male,
I only looked at the first pic first off, and seeing it's large abdomen I immediatly thought female, looking at the other 2 pics you can see it is a male
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Old 4th July 2009, 16:09
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Okay. So you`re agreed that it`s male. can you explain exactly why it`s a male please. I`m still having problems with sexing.

Many thanks folks.
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Old 4th July 2009, 16:16
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Im after a male P.whalbergii :P
Wanna do a breeding loan when hes a bit older?

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Old 4th July 2009, 18:04
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is the care the same as orchids?
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