How do you tell a male zebra from a female zebra?

Answer 1

Well, The Male Zebra Danio are usually "Smaller and Slimmer" while the Females are Bigger especially when they are going to have fry.

Answer 2

Look for the genitalia (being the scrotum which contains the testes and the sheath which protects the penis) between the hind legs. If there are no genitals between the legs and just two teats, then the zebra's a mare or female. If genitalia is present, then the zebra's a male or a stallion.

Answer 3

View the cheeks of the zebra finch. Male zebra finches will have orange patches that are not seen on a female finch. The cheek patches of a young male will be pale until he has fully matured at approximately six months of age.

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  Inspect the breast for obvious differences. The breast of a male zebra finch will have a black breast bar that is not seen on a female zebra finch. The black breast bar extends across the entire breast.

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  View the cheeks of the zebra finch. Male zebra finches will have orange patches that are not seen on a female finch. The cheek patches of a young male will be pale until he has fully matured at approximately six months of age.

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  Check the throat area for differences. A male zebra finch will have what look like zebra stripes that are black and white. The stripes will be located above the black breast bar and below the beak.

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  Look at the bird's flanks. The flanks are on each side of the bird just below the upper portion of the wings. A male zebra finch will have a chestnut-colored patch with white spots. The female zebra finch will not have flank patches.

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  View the legs of zebra finches. The legs and feet of a male zebra finch will have the same deeper red-orange color than those of the female zebra finch

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Answer 4

1. girls look better than the boys
2. the boys start with black and end with white
3. the girls start with black and end with black

Answer 5

One is black with white stripes the other is white with black stripes. Males also are larger than females, on average.

Answer 6

Look between the hind legs. If there's a sheath and testicles there, then it's a male. If there's teats (two of them), then it's a female.

Answer 7

there stripes