how long does it take for a clown to switch gender

connor

Active Member
i bought a medium-small percula clown from a very large tank at my lfs with like 25 clowns in it and was wondering how long it will take it to switch to female beacouse im trying to get a breeding pair? thanks connor :D
 

bang guy

Moderator
If it's a male it will start turning female in a couple of weeks. Once it starts there is no turning back. Within 6 weeks it will be fully female.
It will vary significantly by species, Maroon will be faster, Percula will be slower.
 
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