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Lori P · 10-24-2007, 11:12 AM

So... I'm starting to think I might have a male and female (and that I named them backwards,lol!) due to a huge size difference occuring. Is it too early to sex them by size?? Mordecai (who I now think is the girl, so therefore, is now Miriam) is sooooo much bigger than Miriam (who I now think is the boy, so therefore, is now Mordecai. Clear as mud for everyone???)

Here are some pics from feeding time this morning.... this is the larger one:

And here is the skinny littler one, having already eaten 2 fish:

10-24-2007, 11:12 AM	#1 (permalink)
Lori P thamnophis puniceus Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: VA Posts: 3,319	Male/female??? So... I'm starting to think I might have a male and female (and that I named them backwards,lol!) due to a huge size difference occuring. Is it too early to sex them by size?? Mordecai (who I now think is the girl, so therefore, is now Miriam) is sooooo much bigger than Miriam (who I now think is the boy, so therefore, is now Mordecai. Clear as mud for everyone???) Here are some pics from feeding time this morning.... this is the larger one: And here is the skinny littler one, having already eaten 2 fish: __________________ Lori, New Hope Rescue-- rescuing equines and others www.newhoperescueva.com