Male or female algae eater?
- Thread starter Barry Tetra
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FallenPepper
Fish Crazy
Smaller is generally the male with most species but if it's just younger then maybe the fin or tail is a different shape
An adult male will develop tubercules or "horns" on the nose. Females will have a thicker and rounder body, whereas males have a smaller thinner body. Hope this helps. 
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