Seriously Fish
AdminAccount
AdminAccount

Results for “gender”

Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

Species 3Articles 0Glossary 5

  • gender

    The condition of being male or female; sex.

    Used in 49 profiles

  • sex

    See gender. Also used to refer to the process of distinguishing the gender of an individual; sexing.

    Used in 304 profiles

  • genital papilla

    Small tube arising from the urogenital opening in some fishes through which male or female gametes are expelled. May only be visible during the reproductive period depending on taxon. Its shape can sometimes used as a feature to identify the gender of an individual.

    Used in 114 profiles

  • sexing

    The process of distinguishing the gender of an individual.

    Used in 30 profiles

  • unisexual

    Fish species of which all individuals are the same gender.