Can you raise tilapia in a 55 gallon drum?

When the samples start telling me that the water is dirty, I can start changing the water and cycling my tank. I have read that a 55 gallon barrel willl support up to 5 full grown tilapia, so it is indeed possible to do this on a smaller scale .

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  You really should not cook canned clams; The canning process will already have cooked them. To do so will give them the hardness of vulcanized rubber. Canned clams (and also canned oysters) should only be heated briefly, just before they are served to be eaten. They're already cooked.

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