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Can fish carry Ich without symptoms?

Asked: Tom Dietz, Last Updated:

Incoming fish can be carriers of Ich without showing signs, but your aquarium can also have a latent population of parasites that existing fish have become resistant to. New fish additions are typically stressed and have lowered immune systems, making them more likely to become infected.

FAQ

  • How do you naturally feed fish?

    Plant food All of which are commonly available in pet shops. Fruit and Vegetables are also rich in nutrients. You can feed your fish an assortment of them including apples, pears, broccoli and peas. Some fruit and veg can be fed raw, but usually you should steam or blanch them before putting them in your tank.

  • Can jigging rod use for bottom fishing?

    You can use a jigging rod for bottom fishing. ... The best length jigging rod for bottom fishing would be a 5'8-7', light to medium weight graphite rod with good flexibility fitted with a spinning reel.

  • Why is my catfish digging?

    Fish may also dig for their food. Many species of catfish and carp will root through substrate looking for food. The "whiskers" or barbels on catfish and carp actually function as sense organs, helping them to detect food when they dig. These help fish "taste" food in the substrate when they are rooting around for it.

  • How long do cherry shrimp live?

    Davidi shrimp are omnivores that may live 1–2 years. These shrimp have previously been classified as Neocaridina heteropoda and Neocaridina denticulata sinensis, however are now known as Neocaridina davidi which is based on the oldest known published description of the species.

  • How do you clean crawfish before cooking?

    Wash crawfish thoroughly with running water, removing any that are crushed. Fill a large pot with enough water to cover crawfish. Add powdered seasoning mix to the water. One pound of powdered crawfish boil will cook approximately 15 pounds of crawfish.

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  • What is carp fish similar to?

    Carp fish can be easily distinguished between other major families of fish like salmon, tuna, trout, or halibut. They don't look anything like these kinds of fish. Within their own family however, carp could be confused as catfish, suckers, or small mouth buffalo.

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  • Do you clean catfish nuggets?

    Rinse, pick out bones and undesirable bits, lightly dry catfish.

  • Can dogs eat fish everyday?

    Too much of a good thing can become a problem. Plain, cooked, steamed, or grilled fish is fine for dogs to eat in moderation. ... A general rule of thumb to follow for portion control is to make sure treats only make up 10 percent of your dog's daily diet.

  • Why is tap water bad for fish?

    Some tap water may contain high levels of iron or magnesium. ... Another issue with using municipal tap water for a fish tank is that it often contains chlorine, which many public water facilities use as a decontaminant. Chlorine is toxic to fish, and it also kills good and bad bacteria indiscriminately.

  • Is it healthy to eat dry fish?

    Pure dried fish is a natural product that retains the antioxidants and omega-3 benefits of fresh fish. It is also a rich source of healthy proteins. 100 grams of dry fish contains 80 -85 per cent protein and only about 300 calories. ... The saturated fat content in dried fish is also very less.

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    Shellfish poisoning is caused by eating shellfish contaminated with bacteria or, more commonly, viruses. Contaminated shellfish include shrimp, crabs, clams, oysters, dried fish, and salted raw fish. Contaminated fish may have a tainted odor or taste.

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    They prefer cooler temperatures between 5C and 10C so they can be stored in the fridge or in a very cool place, such as a wine fridge or a chilly cellar, for about a week. Once opened, oysters should be eaten within two hours or covered and stored in the fridge and consumed within a few days.

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    All fish in this area is boneless. We've got a collection of fish fillets, steaks, misshapes and smoked fish. Whilst the best efforts have been made to remove 100% of the bones from these fish occasionally one small bone may slip through.

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