Can fishes cry?

Since fishes lack the parts of the brain that set us apart from the fishes — the cerebral cortex — I doubt very much that fishes engage in anything like crying, Webster told LiveScience. ... "And certainly they produce no tears, since their eyes are constantly bathed in a watery medium."

FAQ

• Can you have red snapper while pregnant?

  Good Choices (eat 1 serving a week) include grouper, halibut, mahi mahi, snapper and yellow fin tuna. Fish to Avoid include swordfish, shark, orange roughy, marlin and mackerel.

• How did people preserve fish?

  People have been preserving fish for thousands of years by drying, pickling, salting, and smoking. Although ancient techniques are still used to this day, fish are now being preserved by canning and freezing as well.

• Is albacore tuna bluefin?

  The tuna family is a large one. Often split into two tribes: Thunnini and Sardini. Thunnini, considered the “true tunas”, includes albacore, skipjack, blackfin, little tunny, yellowfin, and all three species of bluefin tuna.

• How long should I smoke kingfish?

  We've been catching some thicker kingfish lately so we recommend smoking them for 6-7 hours on an electric smoker. If your fillets are less than 2 inches thick, they should be smoked for 4-5 hours. Cooking times may need to be adjusted if you're using a different type of smoker.

• Is it illegal to fish with corn in Wyoming?

  In Wyoming, it is illegal to use corn for bait or for chumming. It is also illegal to possess corn while fishing.

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• How much mercury is in an oyster?

  Mercury Levels in Commercial Fish and Shellfish (1990-2012)

  SPECIES	MERCURY CONCENTRATION MEAN (PPM)	MERCURY CONCENTRATION MAX (PPM)
  SCALLOP	0.003	0.033
  CLAM	0.009	0.028
  SHRIMP	0.009	0.05
  OYSTER	0.012	0.25

• What squid can propel itself out of water?

  The Caribbean reef squid ('Sepioteuthis sepioidea'), commonly called the reef squid, is a species of small, torpedo-shaped squid with undulating fins that extend nearly the entire length of the body, approximately 20 cm (8 in) in length.

• How do you catch a milkfish?

  Being plankton feeders, milkfish can be very hard to catch on hook and line, and most anglers who successfully hook milkfish do so after attracting them with liberal berleying with bread, followed by either baiting up with bread or presenting bread imitation flies.

• What is the mackerel limit in Florida?

  MACKEREL, KING (Kingfish)
  Minimum size limit:	24" (fork length)
  Maximum size limit:	None
  Closed season:	None
  Daily recreation bag limit:	2 per harvester per day. Bag limit reduced to 1 fish in state waters when federal waters are closed to harvest.

• Is it bad to have too many snails in a fish tank?

  Bad Aquarium Snails There really are no “bad” snails, but a few species can multiply unchecked and overrun an aquarium. Seeing hundreds, if not thousands of these little beasts taking over your tank can be unnerving, and they can place a burden on biological filtration as well as clog filter intake tubes.

• What are the benefits of eating herring?

  Herring is loaded with EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). These fatty acids help prevent heart disease and keep the brain functioning properly. They also seem to be effective in reducing inflammatory conditions, such as Crohn's disease and arthritis.

• How long does it take to cook fish at 425?

  Bake at 425° for 20 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Sprinkle with parsley. Notes: Haddock or cod would make good substitutes for the grouper. Adjust the baking time depending on the thickness of the fish.

• Why are canned fish bones soft?

  Its not about chemicals. As organic canned fish with bones have soft bones. It is because once inside the can the cans are heated to kill any germs, and at the same time cooks the fish like it is in a pressure cooker. You can cook fish in many ways to make its bones soft and edible.

• Which is a cartilaginous fish?

  Cartilaginous fishes (chondrichthyes) represent the oldest surviving jawed vertebrates and, as the name suggests, have a skeleton made out of cartilage. They include sharks, rays, and skates (elasmobranchii) and chimeras (holocephali).

• Can I keep a Pictus Catfish?

  Being peaceful, nocturnal fish, the Pictus catfish can be kept with many different species, provided they are not too aggressive during the daytime while the Pictus catfish is hiding. You can keep more than one Pictus catfish in a tank, just keep in mind their large tank size requirement.

• Should uncooked clams be open?

  Clams should be slightly open, and if you tap on them, the shells should close rather quickly. If the clam shells are closed or do not close when you tap on them, then the clam is dead. ... If you have fresh clams stored in the refrigerator, they should last between seven to 10 days.

• Do cheese and fish go together?

  It's true, seafood and cheese typically don't pair together — their respective light and subtle and heavy and palate-dominating natures are best left to other devices. Much as Olive Garden would deny it, Italians don't put Parmigiano, mozzarella or any other kind of cheese on a dish containing fish.

• Which brand is the best fish sauce?

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• Is filefish good eating?

  Filefish are good to eat, but Brandy released the fish after some pics because she didn't quite know what it was.

• Does dry fish go bad?

  Dried fish, depending on the method of preservation and the environment it is stored in can last from a few months up to one year. However, most would recommend that you don't let it go past 2 months.

• How would you describe branzino fish?

  Branzino, or European Sea Bass, is an iconic Mediterranean fish that ranges from one to three pounds. It has delicate, white flesh and a mild, almost sweet flavor. Its few small bones make for easy filleting or preparing whole, stuffed with lemon and herbs such as parsley and fennel.

• What is the oldest animal on earth?

  From old to oldest, here are 10 of the longest living animals in the world today.

  1. Bowhead whale: potentially 200+ years old. ...
  2. Rougheye rockfish: 200+ years old. ...
  3. Freshwater pearl mussel: 250+ years old. ...
  4. Greenland shark: 272+ years old. ...
  5. Tubeworm: 300+ years old. ...
  6. Ocean quahog clam: 500+ years old. ...
  7. Black coral: 4,000+ years old.

• Can you trout fish in muddy water?

  Many avid trout anglers dread high and muddy water. These conditions often make fishing for trout in streams seemingly impossible. Many anglers will stay away until the water lowers and clears. ... Even in the muddiest water, trout can still be caught.

• How many calories are in 100g of king prawns?

  Prawns are extremely low in calories. The same 100 grams of prawns contains only about 115 calories.

• Do you need to refrigerate fish jerky?

  Properly dried jerky will keep at room temperature two weeks in a sealed container. For best results, to increase shelf life and maintain best flavor and quality, refrigerate or freeze jerky.