Can ghost shrimp kill neon tetras?

If the Neons are small and the Ghosts full grown, it could happen. They'll snatch up fry that get close. There are a LOT of different species of "Ghost" and "Glass" shrimp. Some of these are indeed hunters.

FAQ

• Is it worth fishing a flooded river?

  Flooded rivers frequently provide an excellent chance of catching coarse fish, especially big barbel, roach and chub, yet relatively few anglers fish them successfully. ... Fishing is usually best in winter when water levels begin to fall. Fish must use more energy simply staying still against the flow.

• Is there poop on the bottom of shrimp?

  It is the shrimp's intestinal tract, and its dark color means it is filled with grit or other feces. The intestinal tract is often dark brown to black appeared more visibly on bigger shrimp like prawn. And on the underside or bottom of the shrimp is part of it's circulatory and nervous systems.

• What are prawn sizes?

  Size Matters!

  P D T O
  Market Name	Size Terminology	Prawns per Kilogram
  Medium Large*	36/40	72-80
  Medium	41/50	85-98
  Small	51/60	100-120

• Why is sockeye salmon more expensive?

  The darker the color, the better the flavor and firmer the flesh, which is why it is more expensive. The color and texture of salmon flesh changes in its lifetime, as explained by A.J. McClane in the Encyclopedia of Fish Cookery (Holt, $22.95):

• Can fish become immune to ICH?

  Fish that survive mild infections can develop immunity. There are currently no drugs or chemicals that kill Ich while it resides in the fish skin or gills; they can only kill Ich when the parasite is in the water, and therefore all current therapies require a cyclical re-treatment program.

• Why did my betta fish die after 2 days?

  Stress. As we have seen, bettas can die from poor water conditions, overfeeding, cool water temperatures, and a dangerous living situation. Aside from the physical damage these issues can cause, when your fish is under constant stress, he is more likely to get sick, and more likely to die.

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• Will trout bite you?

  Yes They can bite or at least flop around trying to get away and slice a cut in your fingers. A nice day down on the riverside, tossing in a line, sipping a cold drink and relaxing as the sun sets over the water sounds like the perfect way to spend a great day outdoors, that is, until it's time to pack it in.

• What is 8lb fishing line good for?

  This line is very strong and thin compared to the other lines. For example, 8-pound test monofilament has the same diameter as a 30-pound braided line, Kratz said. This type of line generally has very little memory or stretch, which once again makes it to be sensitive to bites and allows for good hook-ups with fish.

• How cold is too cold for shrimp?

  Between 83F-88F is too warm for their likings, but will survive. Between 68F-82F the shrimps do best, breed well. Between 59F-68F shrimps do fine but breeding stops as temp. drops.

• What do walleye pollock eat?

  Nearly all of the food energy that travels up the food web from plankton to predators gets there via pollock: pollock eat plankton and small fish; predatory fish, seabirds, and marine mammals eat pollock.

• Why did my Pictus Catfish died?

  Re: Why do my Pictus Catfish keep dying? # Your tank is probably too small even for small specimins they are also very skittish, like low light levels and perfect water quality.

• Which is better trout or salmon?

  Salmon has a much stronger but less gamey flavor than trout. Trout has a neutral and delicate flavor comparatively. Salmon and trout are also quite different in appearance. ... Their nutritional content is similar, but salmon is higher in fat and higher in calories.

• How many dead fish are in a red tide?

  In the past three weeks, more than 1,700 tons of dead fish and other marine organisms and debris have washed ashore along beaches near Tampa Bay. They were killed by an overgrowth of toxic algae, known as red tide, that came inland earlier this summer.

• Do I need a bottom feeder in my fish tank?

  In my opinion, bottom feeders are a great addition to almost any aquarium. They get added to tanks mostly as cleaner fish. They eat up bits of food that make it past top and mid level feeding fish. This helps keep the tank cleaner because there isn't a bunch of food rotting on the substrate.

• What is carp like to eat?

  Carp eat anything from fish eggs, dead rotting fish, snails and small crustaceans such as freshwater shrimp, small crayfish, various amphipods, and others. ... Other food sources like worms, plants, and algae are also common forage for a carp.

• Is fish full of toxins?

  Fish can concentrate extremely high levels of chemical residues in their flesh and fat, as much as 9 million times that of the water in which they live. Mercury isn't the only dangerous toxin in fish flesh—people who eat fish also ingest PCBs. As big fish eat little fish, PCBs become more concentrated in their flesh.

• What fly line weight should I use?

  A Quick Suggestion for New Anglers For trout fishing, new anglers should focus on line weights 4-6. I personally prefer a four weight fly line (and matching fly reel and fly rod). The reason is because a lighter fly fishing outfit makes smaller fish more fun to catch.

• Can u smoke crawfish?

  You can smoke the whole crawfish or just the crawfish tails. In both cases the crawfish should be cooked using your favorite boiling method and then added to the smoker to impart flavor.

• Can I eat fish every day?

  But, experts say, eating seafood more than twice a week, for most people, can be healthful. “For most individuals it's fine to eat fish every day,” said Eric Rimm, a professor of epidemiology and nutrition and director of cardiovascular epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.

• Are kissing fish aggressive?

  Kissing gouramis rate as semi-aggressive. They are not as brutal as some fish, but not exactly peaceful either. Most of the this species' aggression is directed at fish that look similar to it, particularly those with the same shape.

• Can loaches eat normal fish food?

  The Kuhlis get mostly bottem feeder tablets, along with the regular fish food, bloodworms and any Ramshorn snails small enough for them to eat.

• Can you eat tuna with worms?

  But there should be caution in consuming raw fish because some species of fish can contain these harmful worms. Eating raw, lightly cured, or insufficiently cooked infected fish can transfer the live worms to humans. Most of these parasites cannot adapt to human hosts.

• Why does my fish smell fishy?

  What makes fish smell “fishy”? ... The problem is that when fish are killed, bacteria and fish enzymes convert TMAO into trimethylamine (TMA), which gives off the characteristic “fishy” odor. This smell can be reduced in two ways. TMA on the surface of the fish can be rinsed off with tap water.

• What do mandarin fish eat in the wild?

  They feed on natural prey and tiny crustaceans found in live rock and sand. The two most common mandarins are the green and the spotted, or psychedelic, mandarin gobies, also known as Dragonets.

• What size is green herring?

  5 to 6 inches long Green label herring is the most popular, as the size lends to a variety of uses. They are 5 to 6 inches long and great for rigging whole with a helmet and trolling or even plug cutting and trolled or mooched. The fillets are also just the right size for wrapping plugs.

• What is the best shrimp to eat?

  There are over 3,000 species of shrimp but only four considered sustainable: pink shrimp from Oregon (a Seafood Watch best choice); spot prawns from the Pacific Northwest; brown, white and pink shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico (except Louisiana); and any shrimp from U.S. and Canadian waters in the northern Atlantic.

• How long do plastic fishing baits last?

  When properly stored and maintained, your artificial bait will last 3, 5, 10, even 20 years without going bad. However, the air that will dry them out, high heat, or mixing with other types of artificial bait can be their nemesis.

• Why is my salmon white after cooking?

  That white slimy stuff is called albumin, and it's actually just a harmless (albeit pretty gross-looking) protein that solidifies as salmon cooks. ... It tastes completely fine, it's good for you, it's just another protein that comes out from the side of the salmon." Albumin also appears when you cook your salmon quickly.

• Do prawns live in the sea?

  Prawns often reside in calm waters where they can perch on plants or rocks and comfortably lay their eggs. Summary Prawns and shrimp reside in both fresh and salt water. However, the majority of shrimp are found in salt water while most prawns live in fresh water.

• What happens if we eat dry fish?

  Though dry fish is a popular delicacy across the country, its consumption is hazardous to human health as the preservative used to keep the fish dry is highly toxic.