The pregnant female does not fight much, but is often kept for the roe.
In one case, males and females were kept separate from January to the end of November.
In captivity, adult females have been kept alive for up to three weeks.
There was a feral judgment scale: only the absolutely perfect females were kept for eventual membership in the People.
In it are also kept the females of the harem.
The females sometimes fight but can be kept in groups.
In many breeding pairs, the male and female cannot be kept together for long periods of time.
The females would be kept for around a year before mating, typically to an older male.
He noted that some pregnant females could be legally kept if they were from shallower depths.
How then would the male ever learn where the female was kept?