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How do prawns grow?

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Prawns are grown in saltwater ponds and fed on a pellet diet of fish meal, fish oil and plant proteins like soy beans. ... On average, a prawn takes four to six month to grow to a harvestable size; they are harvested by draining the pond or in traps.

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  • Why am I losing fish in my tank?

    Stress: Stress is the number-one killer of aquarium fish. Lack of Tank Preparation: Failure to cycle a new tank can cause problems. ... Poor Water Conditions: When the water goes bad, fish start to die. Overfeeding: This one is easy to get wrong, but so important to get right.

  • How do you know if fish are starving?

    How To Tell If Your Fish Is Hungry

    1. Your fish is digging around the substrate (searching for food).
    2. Waiting and the top of the aquarium (for feeding time).
    3. Behavior changes (aggression).
    4. Noticeable weight/size changes.
    5. Slow or sluggish behavior.
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  • Is kingfish a strong tasting fish?

    YELLOWTAIL KINGFISH are popular for their firm, white, slightly oily flesh and medium strong taste. They are highly valued as a sashimi fish but are also excellent grilled or BBQ'd. Like other 'meaty' fish, they are best when seared and cooked only to Medium Rare, as further cooking will result in a dry product.

  • Can you reheat defrosted frozen prawns?

    You also do not have to allow your prawns excessive defrosting or thawing time in order to proceed with reheating. You can move your prawns directly from the freezer to reheating or you may allow them to thaw in the fridge for 6-12 hours prior to reheating them.

  • Can you still boil dead crawfish?

    But, the most important question still remains… To Eat or Not To Eat a Straight Tail Crawfish? The short answer is yes. The myth states that cooked crawfish with straight tails were dead before cooking and it is best to avoid consuming them.

  • Do you boil crawfish alive?

    (All crawfish are sluggish during cold transport, but be sure that they are alive. Do NOT cook dead crawfish.) Do not buy bugs caked in mud and all crawfish should be similar in size to cook in the same amount of time. Once you find a vendor who offers quality crawfish, you can start your order!

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  • How cold is too cold for fishing?

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    Cod worms can infect various saltwater fish, especially cod, Pacific rockfish (also called Pacific red snapper), whiting, mackerel, haddock, herring and salmon. Raw eel and squid also can carry these worms, which grow up to an inch or so in length.

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