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Is herring related to mackerel?

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Meet the mackerel family Pelagic fish come in a variety of sizes – from small species, such as herring and sardines, to large predator species, such as the southern bluefin tuna and oceanic sharks.

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  • Why is cod fish bad for you?

    Consuming cod in moderate amounts is safe and generally without adverse effects. Cod, like most types of fish, contains mercury. Excessive mercury consumption can be toxic and may cause neurological and behavioral disorders. It may be particularly problematic in children.

  • What is the habitat of tilapia?

    Tilapia can be found in a variety of habitats including reservoirs, lakes, ponds, rivers, creeks, drains, swamps and even tidal creeks and estuaries. They usually live in mud-bottomed, well-vegetated areas and are often seen in loose aggregation or small schools.

  • How long does a tilapia live?

    It can live for up to ten years and grow up to 5 kg in weight.

  • Can you take vitamin D and fish oil together?

    No interactions were found between Fish Oil and Vitamin D3. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

  • Will Cory eat shrimp?

    Even though they are small bottom feeders, they can come across as very active, alert and entertaining to watch. And Corys can really be interesting as they feed and interact with different types of snails and shrimp. Its not uncommon for Corys to feed right next to their tank mates.

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    The fish needs to stay as cold as possible while in the cooler. Open the drain plug on the insulated cooler open so that melted ice water slowly and continuously drains out, making room for new ice. Do not allow dead fish to sit in melted ice water, because this will spoil the taste.

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