Why don't you perform a histogram on the data that produced that 
boxplot, .. seeing the shape of that histogram may answer your own 
question. Is it skewed or normal distribution?

Gökhan SEVER wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I construct my boxplots (shown in this figure: 
> http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/7518/boxplot2.png) using 5th, 25th, 
> 50th, 75th, 95th percent of my data explicitly. For some reason on 
> boxplot 3 and 5 on the figure I get fliers instead of whiskers on the 
> lower parts.
>
> Do you have any idea what could be the reason for this behaviour?
>
> Gökhan
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