In general, I have also found this to be the case. But, I recently raised a dull gray animal that was definitely a male. I have also noticed that the "dalmatian" ciliatus tend to be female.
Nathan ----- Original Message ----- From: Dr. Bob Herrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 1:58 PM Subject: Re:ciliatus question > I have a question on sexing Rhacodactylus ciliatus. I have been breeding > 1-2 pairs for about three years now and at about 6-8 weeks of age, there > are brightly colored individuals which have in my experience (they ones > that I kept) turned out to be males and then the other buckskin (gray) > individuals that have turned out to all be females. Can you sex these by > color long before the hemipenial pouches appear?? > Bob Herrington, Ph.D > Dept. Biology > Georgia Southwestern State Univ. > Americus, GA 31709 > http://scimath.gsw.edu/bherring/ > > ########################################################################### > THE GLOBAL GECKO ASSOCIATION LISTSERV > WebSite: www.gekkota.com Archive: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > The GGA takes no responsibility for the contents of these postings. > ########################################################################### >
