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Is it safe to eat salmon from China?

Asked: Kayak Musky, Last Updated:

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.

FAQ

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    Bala sharks accept flake foods, pellets, freeze-dried and frozen foods. They also voraciously accept live foods, including Daphnia, bloodworms, brine shrimp, mosquito larvae, and tubifex worms.

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    Originally Answered: Why is my fish trying to kill itself? Most likely, it's trying to escape from toxins in its current home. Too often people buy fish without learning about the nitrogen cycle. Your fish's gills are probably burning in the presence of built up ammonia.

  • Are shrimp still good with freezer burn?

    If your shrimp is opaque or it has any spots of white discoloration, then it could have been freezer burnt. ... Don't forget that this doesn't affect your food in terms of safety, and the shrimp will still remain safe to eat even if it has been freezer burnt.

  • How much baking soda do I put in my fish tank?

    1 teaspoon of baking soda per 5 gallons is generally considered a safe amount for small incremental increases. It's best to remove the fish from the tank prior to raising the pH. Then simply dissolve the required amount of baking soda in some conditioned water and add it to the aquarium.

  • What is the size of a herring?

    Adults range from 20 to 38 centimetres (8 to 15 inches) in length. One of the most abundant species of fishes in the world, herring eat such minute organisms as copepods, pteropods, and other planktonic crustaceans, as well as fish larvae.

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