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Is a shark a fish or a reptile?

Asked: Fly Fishing Guerilla Lensman, Last Updated:

No, a shark is not a mammal like whales, nor is it a reptile like alligators. A shark is actually a fish!

FAQ

  • How do you microwave fish without it smelling?

    I love fish but I hate the smell it can leave in the microwave. You can minimise it by using steam or cooking bags, but the smell does seem to linger. This method of steam cleaning your microwave is simple - you just wait 10 minutes, then wipe away the inside and it'd done - no scrubbing or soaking.

  • What kind of fish does not need air pump?

    Easiest Fish To Care For In A Bowl: White Cloud Minnow. Best Fish Than Can Live Without an Air Pump: Betta Fish....

    • Betta Fish (Need a Heater)
    • Endler Guppies (Best Fish For A Small Bowl)
    • Sparkling Gourami.
    • Ember Tetras.
    • Zebra Danios.
    • White Cloud Minnows (Easiest Fish To Care For In A Bowl)
    • Pygmy Corydoras.
    • Pea Pufferfish.

  • Why does salt make razor clams?

    Razor clams cannot tolerate the highly concentrated solution so they are forced to move to an area of less concentration. They do this by leaving their burrows to escape to normal seawater.

  • Should raw prawns be GREY?

    Fresh prawns, whether raw or cooked, should smell fresh and clean, not fishy, and should look moist. ... They can be used in the same way and in the same kind of dishes, though cooked prawns can be eaten cold as they are. When raw, they are blue-grey in colour (and are sometimes called green prawns).

  • Why is fish so salty?

    Water concentration inside a fish is higher than in the ocean itself because the ocean is so salty. As a result, most saltwater fish constantly lose water through their gills and skin. Because the fish is losing water, it must drink a lot to stay hydrated-but salty seawater is the only water around.

  • What is in Louisiana crawfish seasoning?

    Ingredients: Salt, Red Pepper, Paprika, Onion, Garlic, Black Pepper, Dextrose, Monosodium Glutamate, Chili Powder, Celery, Tricalcium Phosphate.

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  • Can you use frozen tuna steaks for sushi?

    You definitely can have frozen fish for sushi. Some people even recommend freezing the fish before making it into sushi. ... Raw fish for sushi must be fresh or frozen when it was still very fresh, and actually it should be straight forward said, that it is ok for sushi use.

  • What is the best time to feed catfish?

    Generally, it appears most practical to begin feeding in the morning as the dissolved oxygen begins to increase during warm weather. But in cool weather (late fall, winter, and early spring), water temperature is usually higher in the afternoon, and fish will eat better.

  • Can you keep tuna cans in the fridge?

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  • What happens if you don't defrost fish properly?

    First, the thawed food will probably cook in less time than the still-frozen food. Second, the food texture may be compromised by defrosting, yielding a less appetizing dish. Third, the color of some foods, vegetables in particular, may look dull in comparison to the same food that is cooked without defrosting.

  • What size is a herring gull?

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  • Can a stressed fish recover?

    Once the panic has passed, the fish must also regain its natural balance. This can take hours or days, even after only a short period of stress. Long-term changes, such as a poor or unsuitable environment, are handled with the same initial response – an alarm message to escape.

  • Is there poop in oysters?

    As oysters digest food, waste collects in a cavity inside their shell. ... Every once in a while, the oyster claps its shell together and pushes out most of the water out of its body, along with any waste. While oysters do expel feces and pseudofaeces, they ultimately leave water cleaner.

  • How much should you spend on your first fishing rod?

    You should be able to pick up a decent rod for around $50. As far as reels go, options abound. I wouldn't go below the $100 price point if you want something that will last you years and give you good performance. My pick would be either a Citica I or Curado I.

  • How long will clams last in the fridge?

    O Shellfish that cannot completely close their shells can be stored for three to four days. This includes horse clams, softshell clams, geoducks, and razor clams. Shucked Shellfish. Shellfish removed from their shells should keep in a refrigerator for up to three days.

  • What is the best weather to go fishing?

    The best time to go fishing is dawn and dusk, in the early morning, or at night if you have the right equipment. Fish bite the most when it's cool, and when they haven't been feeding all day. The tides, pressures, weather, and natural events are all included when picking the best day to fish.

  • Where do fish go when creek floods?

    Where do fish go when it floods, and are floods good for fish? Short answer: Fish find refuge at the edges of the river or go deep below the faster moving surface water. And, in general, floods are great for fish.

  • Can you cure supermarket salmon?

    Yes you can, as long as you use high quality salmon (ie don't use vac packed salmon from the supermarket that's been sitting around for days or box packet frozen salmon from Costco or Aldi). Freeze it yourself to -10°F / -23°C for at least a week, or use commercial frozen salmon from a reputable fish monger.

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  • Is it bad if down there smells like fish?

    Period smells “fishy” Some women report a “fishy” smell during menstruation. Unlike other common odors, fishiness usually indicates a medical problem that you need to see a doctor for. This odor is most often attributed to bacterial vaginosis, a type of infection. It's also a lot stronger than a normal period smell.

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