Gender

Producer: Peuli Bakshi

10 Animals Who Can Change Their 

Clownfish

In a group, there is a dominant female clownfish. If she is removed or dies, the dominant male transforms into a female.

Northern Cardinal

These are birds where females can transform into males in the presence of a shortage of males.

Common Reed Frog

They can change sex in response to social dynamics within their population.

Hawkfish

They may change gender in response to environmental or social factors, for maintaining a breeding population.

Sea Bass

Some species of sea bass can undergo sex change, depending on the needs of the population.

common blue butterfly

They exhibit gender changes based on conditions and population dynamics.

Snail

Many snail species are hermaphroditic and can exchange sperm during mating, allowing for mutual reproduction.

Humphead Wrasse

They are large reef fishes, known to change gender, usually from female to male, as it grows older and larger.

Banana Slug

They are hermaphroditic, possessing both male and female reproductive organs. During mating, they exchange sperm with each other.

Bearded Dragon

Bearded dragons, a type of lizard, may change gender as embryos, influenced by the temperature during incubation.