How many eggs does a rusty crayfish lay?

Rusty crayfish females lay from 80 to 575 eggs. Eggs hatch in three to six weeks, depending on water temperature. Once hatched, young crayfish cling to the female's swimmerets for three to four molts (molting is when crayfish shed their old shell to allow growth).

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• Is there a fish bigger than Megalodon?

  Because nobody has ever found a complete Leedsichthys skeleton, it's not clear how big, exactly, Leedsichthys Problematicus grew. Modern estimates put it at 50 to 75 feet long (16 to 22 metres), making it the biggest fish ever – bigger than the Whale Shark or the Megalodon !

• Is king mackerel healthy to eat?

  Generally, mackerel are an especially good source of omega-3s and most can be part of a healthy diet. But king mackerel -- especially ones caught in the Pacific Ocean -- are high in mercury. Doctors say young children and women who are pregnant or nursing should avoid them completely.

• Why do the colossal squids have large eyes and what kind of adaptation is this *?

  Giant squids have eyes as big as 10 inches wide. The large retinas allow the animals to gather a great deal of light. The eyes are also capable of seeing the luminescent lights produced by some creatures in the dark depths of the ocean. The squid can likely get to that kind of prey faster than other creatures.

• How many shrimp are in a gallon of bowl?

  How many shrimp can I put in my aquarium? You can have up to 10 dwarf shrimp per 1 gallon of water. For example: A 10 gallon aquarium COULD house up to 100 dwarf shrimp. However, a great starting point could be 5 shrimp per 1 gallon of water.

• Does bluefin tuna freeze well?

  All sashimi grade fish in Japan is frozen before it's sold. And bluefin tuna (the most expensive fish in the world) is frozen on the fishing boat. The best way to freeze fish is to dip them in water and freeze them, then dip and freeze, dip and freeze... until there's a protective coat of ice around them.

• What to do when fish are jumping but not biting?

  Fish That Are Jumping But Not Biting (Mystery Solved)

  1. The area is overfished.
  2. Using the wrong lure.
  3. Using the wrong color lure.
  4. Using the wrong sized lure.
  5. Fish can smell human scent.
  6. Retrieve speed too slow/fast.
  7. try fishing shallower/deeper.

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• Do capelin eat harp seals?

  Many adult harp seals maintain a diet of polar and arctic cod, capelin and herring fish.

• What fish can I eat everyday?

  The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends eating fish at least 2 times a week, particularly fatty fish like salmon, lake trout, sardines, and albacore tuna, which are high in omega-3s. Yet, there are some risks associated with eating fish on a regular basis.

• Can I feed dry shrimp?

  Anything you feed should be in a rotation of a minimum three different foods. I am a big fan of frozen artemia - less so of freeze dried. I use other freeze dried foods, as well as decapsulated artemia cysts. I never soak them beforehand, and they work fine.

• Can you cure fish without salt?

  Registered. Meat (fish in this case) is stabilized (cooked) by heat or salt or sugar or some combination of all three. The stabilization occurs through collapse of protein molecules into forms that are not as easily metabolized (rotted) by bacteria. So yes, you can smoke your fish without curing it.

• What happens after shrimp molt?

  After molting, they are very soft and vulnerable so they'll hide for a few days until their outer shell's had a chance to harden again. It's pretty normal for keepers of tanks with a small population to see molts in the tank but no shrimp.

• Can I freeze cured salmon?

  Cured salmon will last about 5 days in the fridge. To freeze: Cut the cured salmon into the sizes that you want to freeze. For best results, use a vacuum sealer. ... Can be kept in the freezer for up to 3 months.

• What is the tastiest shrimp?

  Pink shrimp are some of the tastiest shrimp you can find, mild and sweet without the distinctive ammonia taste some of the brown and white shrimp have. Just don't expect a vibrantly hued patch of shrimp at the market—pink shrimp can range from white to gray in color.

• Are canned smoked oysters good for you?

  Canned smoked oysters are as good as fresh oysters. They are packed with B12, zinc, copper, selenium, and many other useful nutrients but low in calories and carbs. ... According to research, infusing foods with smoke promotes the formation of toxic compounds that may cause cancer.

• How often should I check the pH level in my fish tank?

  The pH should be tested at least once a month, preferably every two weeks, to allow for the detection of trends before they become a problem.

• Do salmon lay their eggs in gravel?

  A pool is an area of a stream or river where the water is deep, slow moving, and silt or clay lay on the bottom. Salmon are born in gravel beds in the riffles of streams 16 to 1,200 km away the sea. ... She lays an average of 2,500 eggs but can lay up to 8,000 eggs in the gravel.

• Do fish prefer deep or shallow?

  Trout are a cold water fish, so they generally like to be where the water is colder. This means that they will hang out in deeper water. The exception is in colder climates, like winter ice fishing, they will hover in shallower water while in the dead summer, will go much deeper to find a cold spot.

• Do oyster shells decompose?

  Unlike other waste products, mollusk shells do not decompose in landfills, nor do they release greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming.

• What is chick grit used for?

  Grit refers to a finely ground hard substance that is given to chickens. There are two types of poultry grit: oystershell grit and flint grit. Oystershell grit is a type of calcium that helps make eggshells stronger. Insoluble grit, also known as flint grit, helps chickens with digestion.

• Is it OK to eat raw eggs in tiramisu?

  Eggs. In most traditional tiramisu recipes, you'll find egg yolks. This is what gives the filling its yellowish color, decadent taste, and thick texture. While some recipes, such as the most classic ones, use raw eggs, it's always best to cook them due to the risk of salmonella, so that's what this recipe calls for.

• Is a pound of crawfish a lot?

  How many crawfish are in a pound? Field run mix will typically be between 20 to 30. Keep in mind, if they're running smaller, the count could be as high as 40, and if the crayfish are jumbo, you may find that 10 to 15 jumbo ones will make up a pound!