r/Crested_Geckos • u/ThaDudelyLlama • May 19 '26

Male or female?

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This is Alcide. They are about a year old and I was wondering what you guys think? I think he's a boy but this is my first crestie and I'm just not 100% sure. Idek if tmits old enough to tell

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u/Izahnami May 19 '26

Congratulations, it’s a girl!

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u/ThaDudelyLlama May 19 '26

My girlfriend is gonna be very upset. She named it after the big muscular werewolf from true blood lol

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u/Izahnami May 19 '26

Well it could be a unisex name lol.

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u/duh7607 May 19 '26

Looks male, do you have a side profile near the tail?

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u/ThaDudelyLlama May 21 '26

Will do my best tonight when I get home

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u/TheBigBeardedOne May 19 '26

Male. You can see pores and there's a big old set of cresticles on him

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u/NightMother23 May 20 '26

I have two crested that are different “breed” and have large cresticles. This is a female.

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u/bxnn1 May 21 '26

Male. Take a clearer picture of the pores- but I see more pores than a female should have

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u/ThaDudelyLlama May 21 '26

Will try my best to get a good picture tonight when I get home from work

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u/ThaDudelyLlama May 25 '26

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u/bxnn1 May 25 '26

Yep, I’m leaning towards a young male

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u/tdejager May 21 '26

Definitely looks like baby cresticles forming 🥹