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    Sexing manouria emys emys

    I have waited 20 years and am not sure. The male that I know for sure is male, has mounted the other many times, but I have never seen the supposed female doing so. The attached images are the tails. The line narrow one is a male fur sure. The other definitely looks to be wider and fatter, so I...
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    Sexing manouria emys emys

    Fighting is recent. It hasn't happened since. They have been in the same pen for 20 years, since they were tiny. One is male for sure. Their pen consists of a 6m x 4m glasshouse, with access to a 40m x 10m area with two ponds, so space is not a problem! I do think that the male's tail does...
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    Sexing manouria emys emys

    Longer and thinner towards the tip and therfore fatter and shorter for female? Do you have any idea about the biting that i am experiencing? Odd that two males would literally fight, i was wondering whether agravid female would try to drive off a persistent male,? So little info around. Thanks...
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    Sexing manouria emys emys

    Hi, Yvonne, can you tell me what features you are homing in on to sex these? I have had two for 20 years. One is male and i have seen his bits but my other is still unsure. The positive male has mounted the other but today for the first time in 20 years i came home from work and they were...
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