It's a two-year old leopard.
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Can I get an opinion on sex of this Tortoise?
Ophidiophile
Jun 15, 2003 08:36 AM
Replies (9)
EJ
Jun 15, 2003 09:09 AM
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Ophidiophile
Jun 15, 2003 09:27 AM
Hate to be an opinion glutton but how about this somewhat smaller 2 year old?
EJ
Jun 15, 2003 10:01 AM
First impulse is male...
but it is kinda small to be sure. The anal scutes are kinda strange also. Females will splay in like that. Males will normally splay out.
Ed
rudedogsurfrat
Jun 15, 2003 12:28 PM
notice the miniscule tail
see the flat bottom?
EJ
Jun 15, 2003 12:51 PM
Just to make it interesting.
mayday
Jun 15, 2003 02:55 PM
when they are that small?
EJ
Jun 15, 2003 02:57 PM
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rudedogsurfrat
Jun 15, 2003 09:19 PM
Yeah. EJ. how would we prove it. I'm up for a friendly wager.
Brian-SFCRC
Jun 15, 2003 11:47 PM
SOUTHERN FLORIDA CORUCIA RESEARCH CENTER (SFCRC)
Location: LEE/1.
The G. pardalis pictured is a male. With that tail, there is no doubt. We have a female Leopard with a tiny tail in comparison.
Sincerely,
Brian
SFCRC
