Is bonito a tuna?

Bonito, (genus Sarda), tunalike schooling fish of the tuna and mackerel family, Scombridae (order Perciformes). Bonitos are swift, predacious fishes found worldwide. They have striped backs and silvery bellies and grow to a length of about 75 cm (30 inches).

FAQ

• Where do trout sit in a lake?

  In large bodies of water, Trout hold to the thermocline, which is a gradient layer in the water column where cold water meets warm water and mixes nutrients and oxygen. This layer is generally located in the bottom two-thirds of the water column.

• Should you buy salmon from China?

  HONG KONG — For years, fish sellers in China have labeled something other than salmon as salmon, according to a local media report that outraged sushi lovers across the country. Now, Chinese fish authorities have responded: That's perfectly O.K. with them.

• Are Irish oysters good?

  The 'Irish Rock Oyster' is in fact the Pacific oyster (M. gigas) introduced to Irish waters in the early 1970s from the Pacific side of Asia. It might not be as high a quality as the native oyster Ostrea edulis, but it is seen as superior in quality and taste to other cultivated oysters elsewhere in Europe.

• Do oysters die when you shuck them?

  So, severing the their abductor muscle is almost like severing your spine. Yikes. Most restaurants in the US keep their oysters alive — on ice — up until this shucking process, which afterwards, either leaves the oyster dead, or immobile.

• Do you need a sinker for trout fishing?

  Sliding sinkers are ideal when trout fishing with bait in still water, when you will want the line to move without the weight while a fish takes the bait. However, a fixed weight on the line offers better control when you are fishing with drifting bait in a trout stream.

• Should you fry fish or fries first?

  To get the best results using only one fryer, you should do the initial cook on the fries first, then, while they rest, cook the fish, and finish the fries right before you serve. Using a ChefAlarm® to monitor your fryer temps is a great way to make sure you're cooking everything right.

• How smart are clams?

  Clams, snails, slugs, mussels, oysters, and clams are all considered to be mollusks. Squid and octopi are also mollusks but we put them on a different page because they are very cool and actually somewhat intelligent. Clams are not known for their intelligence.

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• Can crayfish see good?

  Crawfish have extremely good eyesight and can move their eyes independently of one another. ... Crawfish reach adult size in about four years, but can actually live up to 30 years in the wild.

• How do you get rid of snail eggs in a fish tank?

  Dipping plants in a bleach solution can kill snails and eggs. Make a solution of 1 part plain bleach to 19 parts of water, which is about 3/4 cup bleach to a gallon of water. Dip the plants in this solution for two to three minutes, remove and rinse well under running water for up to five minutes.

• Do clams feel pain when opened?

  Yes. Scientists have proved beyond a doubt that fish, lobsters, crabs, and other sea dwellers feel pain.

• How long is a fish good before cleaning?

  Once fish are dead, it's best to clean them within two hours and eat them within 24 hours. You will need a method of holding your fish until you are ready to clean them. Some anglers use a stringer to keep the fish in the water. Other anglers place fish directly on ice in a cooler.

• How do you know if it's a good fishing day?

  Solunar tables can be used to determine the best days of the month and times of the day for catching fish. The gravitational pull of the moon affects tidal movement, while the sunrise and sunset times can help anglers predict when the fish are going to bite.

• How fast do fish grow in a tank?

  How Long Does It Take a Fish to Grow to Full Size? The length of time it takes a fish to reach its full size depends on many different variables, but usually, in about 1-2 year, your fish should be the adult size.

• What happens if you dont wash shrimp?

  You Didn't Clean Them When recipes call for deveining shrimp, its actually telling you to remove the digestive tract. And while it sounds gross, there's nothing intrinsically bad about eating a shrimp digestive tract.

• How many pieces of shrimp are in a pound?

  This means that every pound contains 8 to 12 big, fresh shrimp. In fact, colossal is the largest shrimp size you can find! Our slightly smaller wild caught shrimp are in the jumbo range of 16 to 20 shrimp per pound (U-16/20).

• Why is fish dried?

  Bacteria, yeasts and molds need the water in the food to grow, and drying effectively prevents them from surviving in the food. Fish are preserved through such traditional methods as drying, smoking and salting. The oldest traditional way of preserving fish was to let the wind and sun dry it.

• How do you know if your dog has salmon poisoning?

  What are the clinical signs of salmon poisoning? In the early stages of infection, clinical signs of salmon poisoning typically include decreased appetite, lethargy, weight loss, vomiting, and diarrhea. Diarrhea will typically worsen in severity as the disease progresses, becoming bloody in the later stages of disease.

• Are walleye and zander the same fish?

  The Walleye and the zander are genetically very close to one another, as they both belong to the exact same genus (Sander), family (Percidae), order (Perciformes). As such, they are merely two different sub-species of the Percidae family, namely the Sander lucioperca (zander) and the Sander vitreus (walleye).

• Do kissing fish actually kiss?

  Kissing gourami is a fish with fleshy, pouting lips, which is its characteristic feature. Compared to most of the other gouramis, this fish has a terminal mouth that can be protruded. Even the name of the family Helostomatidae is derived from this feature. ... In short, kissing fish do not kiss and display their love.

• Where can I catch a ribbon fish?

  In the Atlantic, ribbonfish can be found from Massachusetts to Argentina and the Gulf of Mexico. In the Bay they are most commonly found from the Patuxent river, south. When feeding, mature ribbonfish can be found near the surface during the daytime and in greater depths during the night time.

• What is the class of Rohu fish?

  Ray-finned fishes Rohu/Class

• What can I use to replace fish sauce?

  Here are 8 tasty substitutes for fish sauce.

  1. Soy sauce. Soy sauce, which is made from fermented soybeans, water, salt, and wheat, is an excellent alternative to fish sauce. ...
  2. Tamari. Tamari is a type of soy sauce. ...
  3. Oyster sauce. ...
  4. Vegan fish sauce. ...
  5. Seaweed. ...
  6. Coconut aminos. ...
  7. Worcestershire sauce. ...
  8. Mushroom and soy sauce broth.

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• Can I mix different color shrimp?

  Mixing different color shrimp will definitely change a beautiful color to a wild-type color. Basically, your shrimp will lose their color. Unfortunately, this is one of the main problems shrimp keepers have to deal with.

• What happens if you eat a dead oyster?

  According to studies, "raw oysters (especially raw dead oysters) can carry some dangerous bacteria (vibrio vulnificus) with side effects such as diarrhea and vomiting," she says. You're at a greater risk of infection when choosing to eat raw oysters, so be extra careful.

• Is a dry oyster bad?

  Bad oysters are dry and withered with a cloudy appearance. Contaminated oysters tend to be grey, brown, black or pink in color. ... Healthy oysters smell fresh and mild. Bad oysters have a strong, offensive or pungent fishy smell.

• What's the size limit on a Spanish mackerel?

  Regulations

  Recreational	Commercial
  Season	Open year-round. If landings reach the stock ACL, harvest will be prohibited for the remainder of the fishing year.	Season
  Minimum Size Limit	12 inches fork length	Minimum Size Limit
  Bag Limit	15	Trip Limit

• How big do rusty crayfish get?

  4 inches Adults reach a maximum length of 4 inches. Males are larger than females upon maturity and both sexes have larger, heartier, claws than most native crayfish. Dark “rusty” spots are usually apparent on either side of the carapace, but are not always present in all populations.

• Will clownfish be lonely?

  One clownfish by itself should be fine, but attempting again to pair your fish with another small clown seems to be preferable to the fish (if they can make it through the establishing dominance phases).

• Is oyster white a good wall color?

  Oyster White is a pale, subdued, white tea white with a farmhouse green undertone. It is a perfect paint color for all the walls in a space.

• Why food should be not overcooked?

  Overcooking can affect the quality of food - firstly it makes food harder to digest and metabolize, and secondly, charred and burnt foods contain carcinogenic substances. ... Unfortunately, cooking carbohydrate rich starchy foods at high temperatures results in the formation of a chemical called acrylamide.

• Where do carp go at night?

  Evening sessions Particularly good for short sessions are rivers and canals, especially where the water is clear and the fish spooky. As the light fails, the carp will move out of their safe areas in search of food, and a trap in the right area can produce a quick bite.