Are clownfish happier in pairs?

In the aquarium, clownfish can successfully be kept as pairs, although some squabbling can occur, and in a large tank it's possible to maintain them effectively as a group.

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• How long can kissing fish live?

  The maximum length for kissing gouramis in aquariums is between 30 and 40 cm (12 and 15.5 in). Kissing Gourami are also a very long lived fish, a long term commitment for the fish keeper. They have been known to live in excess of 25 years (*).

• Is Dory fish aggressive?

  Dory Pacific Blue Tang unlike the clownfish, and therefore they should be kept in a tank around 100+ gallons. This fish can grow up to 12 inches and can be kept with some other fish (including clownfish), however they are moderately aggressive.

• Are there any oyster mushroom look alikes?

  In the wild, Oyster Mushrooms have a few look alikes and majority of them are harmless. There are ones you should be wary of like the Elm Oyster, Jack-O-Lantern Mushroom, and Ivory Funnel that can cause health issues when eaten.

• Can you save a dying fish?

  Most dying fish can be easily revived with changes to the water. Maintaining water quality is essential to keeping your fish happy and healthy—and alive. You can buy a fish tank water testing kit at most pet stores. ... If the water is too acidic, you can buy a chemical neutralizer at most pet stores.

• Why is bluefin tuna so red?

  But it has become increasingly likely that the fish is bright red because it has been sprayed with carbon monoxide. ... Carbon monoxide, a gas that also is a component of wood smoke, prevents the flesh from discoloring. It can even turn chocolate tuna red, according to some who have seen the process.

• What happens if you eat the poop line in shrimp?

  You probably won't get sick from eating shrimp with veins, but the taste of veined shrimp may be slightly grittier in texture compared with shrimp that's been deveined. You likely won't fall ill from eating fully cooked shrimp sand veins, as any bacteria in them should be destroyed during the cooking process.

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• Is the shrimp at Popeyes spicy?

  Popeyes Is Unleashing All-New, Spicy Wicked Shrimp So... ... We think it has something to do with the spicy heat. They shrimp are marinated in a blend of Louisiana-style herbs and spices, including salt, pepper, onion, garlic, cayenne pepper, bay leaf, and a touch of sriracha, according to a spokesperson for the chain.

• Why is mackerel healthy?

  Packed with protein, heart-healthy and brain-boosting omega-3 fatty acids, as well as minerals and vitamins, smoked mackerel is a terrific fish to include in your diet. Omega-3 is a good fat found in oily fish and plays an essential role in keeping the heart healthy while aiding brain function and development.

• Does freezing clams kill them?

  Frozen clams will last up to 3 months at 0 degrees F. Thaw frozen clams in the refrigerator before using, and never refreeze them. While About.com is not always the best, in this case their information passes the gut test. Frozen clams certainly would be killed, and so wouldn't open upon steaming.

• What heat do you cook fish on?

  1. Bake

  1. Heat oven to 450°F.
  2. Spray a baking sheet or shallow baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  3. Place fish on baking sheet in a single layer, season as desired.
  4. Bake uncovered, 10 minutes per inch of thickness or until fish is done.

• How big of a fish can you catch with 10lb line?

  Fishing line with a 10lb rating means that 10 pounds of fish pressure will break the line....What Size Fish Can You Catch on a 10lb Line?

  Species	Average Weight	Average Length
  Largemouth Bass	12lbs	18 inches
  Small Salmon	3.5-12lbs	28-30 inches
  Walleye	20lbs	31 inches
  Catfish	2-7lbs	12-24 inches

• How long can frozen salmon stay in the fridge?

  How long does raw salmon last after being frozen and thawed? Salmon that has been defrosted in the fridge can be kept for an additional 1 to 2 days in the refrigerator before cooking; salmon that was thawed in the microwave or in cold water should be cooked immediately.

• Is carp fish good for health?

  Carp is a great source of many nutritionally important substances, particularly lean proteins and omega-3 fatty acids. These unsaturated acids affect positively cardiac functions and contribute to an increase in heart attack prevention.

• What does it mean when a crayfish is blue?

  Interestingly, it is the lack of a particular gene that causes the brilliant blue coloration of these crayfish. ... Crayfish are vulnerable when they are shedding their exoskeleton, so landscaping the tank with live plants, driftwood, rocks, and/or caves is vital to their survival.

• How many calories are in baked clams?

  Nutrition Facts. Per Serving: 60 calories; fat 1g; cholesterol 9mg; carbohydrates 9g; protein 4g; sodium 305mg.

• How long does it take for cooked fish to go bad at room temperature?

  Two hours Cooked food sitting at room temperature is in what the USDA calls the “Danger Zone,” which is between 40°F and 140°F. In this range of temperatures, bacteria grows rapidly and the food can become unsafe to eat, so it should only be left out no more than two hours.

• Can you have multiple crayfish in a tank?

  Crayfish, in order to live together, need a minimum of 55 gallons. The problem is, crayfish need their own territory and will fight other crayfish if they feel threatened. You may be able to add some fast, top water fish like danios. However I would not advise another crayfish.

• Are sardines and mackerel good for you?

  Good for you: Sardines, herring and mackerel are a source of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, protein, vitamin D (and also calcium when the bones are eaten). ... Sustainable choices: Pacific Sardine and Atlantic Mackerel are ranked as “Best Choice” by the SeaChoice sustainable seafood program.

• Is it OK to eat canned salmon every day?

  As an added bonus, canned salmon is easy to digest, and doesn't need refrigeration before it's opened. Its long shelf life also means it can sit in your cupboard for up to five years. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration notes that you can safely consume two to three servings of salmon every week.

• How long does fish in the oven take to cook?

  Cut fish fillets into 4 serving pieces if needed. Place pieces, skin sides down, in the pan, folding thin ends under if necessary for even thickness. Mix remaining ingredients; drizzle over fish. Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork.

• What is Bata fish in English?

  Labeo bata (Bengali: বাটা, romanized: bātā) is a fish in genus Labeo. It is commonly known as bata, and is a native fish to India and Bangladesh.

• Are canned clams safe to eat?

  Properly stored, an unopened can of clams will generally stay at best quality for about 3 to 5 years, although it will usually remain safe to use after that. ... Canned clams are cooked in the canning process and have an inferior flavor and they can get a bit chewy, but they will work for many recipes.

• What kind of fish are native to Colorado?

  Species of Fish in Colorado

  Cutthroat Trout ......	the greenback subspecies is the official state fish
  Brook Trout ......	a very prolific fish
  Lake Trout ......	the largest trout
  Kokanee Salmon ......	the land-locked Sockeye
  Mountain Whitefish ......	another native

• Can I use human vitamins for fish?

  The necessary vitamins are probably supplied in sufficient amounts when fish are given a varied diet, so vitamin supplements are usually unnecessary. ... In such cases, a multivitamin preparation can be added to the food in very small quantities. The correct dosage depends on size and species.

• What happens old fish?

  Like anyone suffering from old age, a fish will start to undergo discoloration in different parts of its body as the years go by. You will notice that its natural color will start to fade. It is even possible that the fish's body starts looking translucent.

• What damage can swallowing a fish bone do?

  If the fish bone is stuck in your esophagus or elsewhere in your digestive tract, it can pose real danger. It can cause a tear in your esophagus, an abscess, and on rare occasions, life-threatening complications. Consult your doctor if your pain is severe or doesn't go away after a few days.

• Is frozen breaded fish good for you?

  Freezing is a natural preservation process which does not require the use of additional preservatives. Vitamins and minerals are 'locked in' through freezing, while fats, proteins and carbohydrates are unaffected. Therefore, frozen fish is a real alternative to fresh fish, that's just as good nutritionally.

• How do you target a queen fish?

  While they will take fish baits, for most anglers the best way to target queenfish is with lures, and in particular poppers and stickbaits. Watching queenfish crash surface lures is enthralling. Sometimes they will dart all around lures without striking, which means it is time for a change.