Are swordfish faster than sharks?

Among the shark fish species, shortfin mako shark is the fastest, given an average speed of 72km/h. ... The swordfish, tunas, mackerels, and bonitos, are shortfin sharks' preys. Besides, it feeds on seabirds, porpoises, and the sea turtles. Their hunting entails vertical lunging and tearing of their prey's fins and lungs.

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• Can you eat leftover fried shrimp?

  If a very fishy, old, or rotten smell is coming off of your leftover shrimp, you may want to toss it. Though it's usually fine to reheat your fried shrimp, if it is more than a day or two old or if it has been left outside of the fridge for more than a few hours, you should not take the chance.

• Do you heat up smoked fish?

  You've saved your left over expensive, smoked salmon from dinner and now would like to reheat it for lunch. Nearly all fish is safe to reheat as long as it has been handled properly prior to reheating. ... Fish can dry out when it is reheated, so it's best to reheat it in sauce or butter.

• Why is my fish laying on its side?

  Swim bladder disease is a common fish illness and it's often the reason why your betta fish is laying on its side. ... Some fish with a swim bladder issue might float near the top, but others will lay at the bottom. Swim bladder disease is often caused by overfeeding or a fish's inability to digest its food properly.

• What fish is eaten alive?

  Yin Yang fish, or dead-and-alive fish, originated in Taiwan. It is a dish which consists of a deep-fried whole fish (usually carp) that remains alive after cooking. The fish's body is cooked while its head is wrapped in a wet cloth to keep it breathing. The fish is then covered in sauce and served live on a plate.

• What kind of fish is milkfish?

  Chanos chanos Milkfish, also called bandeng, or bangos, (Chanos chanos), silvery marine food fish that is the only living member of the family Chanidae (order Gonorhynchiformes). Fossils of this family date from as far back as the Cretaceous Period (145.5 million to 65.5 million years ago).

• Do carp like garlic scent?

  Yeah it works. My Dad grew up catching carp on wheaties doughballs with garlic sprinkled on them. He still sometimes dips bread balls in garlic powder.

• Why do they cut the gills out of tuna?

  After tail wrapping the tuna, fishermen will tow it behind the boat and the fish is bled by making two deep cuts in the tail to sever the arteries, then raking inside the gills with a harpoon shaft allows the blood to flow out. ...

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  Question: We just had to put our dog down because he had lymphoma really bad. ... Answer: Fortunately for us, dogs do not understand they are going to be put down and what happens after they are given the injection that puts them to sleep.

• How do you know if a koi fish is expensive?

  High quality begins with the overall shape and condition of the koi, or its conformation. High quality koi should have no defects in body shape. The body must be balanced, symmetrical and torpedo-shaped. The fins should be in proportion to the body and even.

• What temperature do you deep fry fish at?

  Temperature is very important. You'll need a deep-fry or candy thermometer. Bring the heat up slowly until the oil is between 350 and 375 degrees F — too low and you'll get greasy food, too high and it'll burn.

• Can you dry brine fish too long?

  The time depends on the fish and your taste, but leaving the dry brine on for too long will make the fish too salty.

• Are Kumamoto oysters West Coast?

  The Kumamoto has been introduced to the West coast from Japan. “Kumos,” which are about 2 to 3 inches in shell length, have a very deep cup and a large meat for their size. Even though it's the same species, the flavor of an oyster will vary considerably, depending upon where it's grown.

• Can I eat raw tuna?

  Raw tuna is generally safe when properly handled and frozen to eliminate parasites. Tuna is highly nutritious, but due to high mercury levels in certain species, it's best to eat raw tuna in moderation.

• Can a cancer patient eat fish?

  Cancer Patients Should Avoid Fish, Fish Oil During Chemo, Researchers Warn. Researchers warn patients to temporarily avoid fish oil from the day before chemotherapy until the day thereafter based on research results.

• Can fish eat store bought shrimp?

  If you are using the same freezer to keep your fish food in as the family keeps frozen foods, then all the better! You can enjoy Shrimp Creole while your fish eat the same food from the same bag.

• Are you supposed to eat the tail of shrimp?

  Yes, you can eat shrimp tails and they are edible, but are not meant to be eaten. They are kept on mostly for flavor and presentation purposes, not necessarily to be eaten.

• Is herring same as sardines?

  There's not a big difference between sardines and herring. ... When they're young and small, these fish are called sardines. When they get older and bigger, they're called herring.

• How long is frozen salmon good?

  About 9-12 months If you're storing salmon in the freezer, you'll have a little more time. Frozen salmon can last about 9-12 months in the freezer. You could safely keep your salmon in the freezer longer than that, but you will notice a decline in quality after the 12-month mark.

• Can overfeeding fish once kill them?

  Unfortunately, overfeeding is not only detrimental to your fish, but also to the overall health and well-being of your aquarium. ... High ammonia and/or nitrite levels can stress and even kill your fish. This problem is even more severe in small aquariums where toxins can reach lethal levels quickly.

• Is keta salmon high in mercury?

  “Fortunately, mercury levels are very low in the most frequently consumed fish from Alaska, such as Salmon, Cod, Halibut, Pollock, Sole, and Herring. Mercury levels in Salmon are among the lowest found.”

• What happens if you touch raw chicken?

  Chicken meat can become infected with Campylobacter when it comes into contact with animal feces. The most common symptom of Campylobacter infection is bloody diarrhea. It can also lead to more serious complications in some cases. Salmonella and Campylobacter are the most common pathogens found on raw chicken.

• Can you catch a trout with your hands?

  The easiest fish to catch by hand are schooled-up trout, suckers, and carp that move into shallow water to spawn. ... Fish are not afraid of objects that approach them deliberately underwater and can often be touched without spooking.