How do you tell if the goldfish sre male or female?
I got this info from http://petcaretips.net/sexing-goldfish.html The female Goldfish are slightly bigger than the males and look even heavier in the abdomen when they are full of eggs. Male Goldfish develop white spots on their gills and pectoral called “breeding tubercles” during spawning time. Males have midline ridges on their undersides beginning from the back of their pelvic fins and ending at their vent opening. This feature can be absent or smaller in females. Males have firm abdomen while, females’ abdomen is more pliable. Male Goldfish have longer and pointed pectorals as well as stiff fin ray, while females have more rounded pectorals and shorter, finer front fin rays. Male goldfish have smaller and more oval anal openings and the anal fins are not as thick as that of the female goldfish who has a larger and rounder anal opening with a slight protrude. The anal fin is also thicker. The spawning time is the easiest time to distinguish the boys from the girls. The female openin
