>>46088176Sexual dimorphism is one of lions' most well-known features. Having a male mane on both sexes would be cause for a lot of complaint, and would not make any sense. Real lionesses are simply bald, but doing that with Pyroar here would be boring and it would fail to convey the Fire Typing.
Female Pyroar has a warrior's ponytail, which has the double purpose of making it look sleek and speedy; female lions are the ones who hunt.