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To: MtnClimber

some tilapia farms treat their fish with
17α-methyltestosterone to produce all males both for faster growth and uniform sizes at harvest (no babies in the mix)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25639247/


6 posted on 05/03/2023 2:33:06 PM PDT by posterchild
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To: posterchild

Of course there is no gene therapy so the females are not really males they only phenotypically appear that way and cannot mate with real males.


7 posted on 05/03/2023 2:35:12 PM PDT by posterchild
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