Pure New Member May 6, 2009 #1 Just wondering if any one has actually had any luck sexing Melleri with ultrasound? I know it's been tried. I think it was Eric? who tried it but it didn't work.
Just wondering if any one has actually had any luck sexing Melleri with ultrasound? I know it's been tried. I think it was Eric? who tried it but it didn't work.
eisentrauti Avid Member May 6, 2009 #2 Here's a side which will help you with the "classic" ways to sex them: http://www.melleridiscovery.com/index.html
Here's a side which will help you with the "classic" ways to sex them: http://www.melleridiscovery.com/index.html
Pure New Member May 6, 2009 #3 Thank you. I am familure with MD.com. I was just wondering if anyone has had luck doing it with ultrasound.
Thank you. I am familure with MD.com. I was just wondering if anyone has had luck doing it with ultrasound.
K kinyonga Chameleon Queen May 6, 2009 #4 Not ultrasound but... http://adcham.com/html/veterinary/vet-endoscopic-kramer.html
Kent67 Retired Moderator May 6, 2009 #5 What about probing? Do the hemipenes not form pockets inside the tail as in snakes?
Pure New Member May 7, 2009 #6 Probing is very risky. If the animal squirms he can perminantly damage the hemipenes or the females membrane can be ruptured.
Probing is very risky. If the animal squirms he can perminantly damage the hemipenes or the females membrane can be ruptured.