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Is milkfish high in mercury?

Asked: Luke Wholey, Last Updated:

Bangus (milkfish) are safe but their mercury levels are a bit higher than the rest in this group.

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    Well, shrimps can survive in a tank without filters but not without filtrations. It means if your aquarium has a good proportion of plants, these will act as a biological filtration to keep the water neat and clean. Thus, you won't require to install any filters additionally.

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    Marinating will help to some degree but it's difficult to cook a thick steak to that degree of doneness without drying it out. You can cook them whole and then slice and drizzle with really quality olive oil (or sesame oil, or hot pepper oil, or...) at plating time to mitigate the dryness to some extent.

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  • Are frozen clams healthy?

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  • What eats big fish?

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    Smoke the salmon until it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F in its thickest part, which will take eight to ten hours. According to the Food & Drug Administration, it's safer to hold the salmon at 145°F for a half hour to be sure any bacteria have been killed, and this is what I do in my professional operation.

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  • What weather do fish bite best in?

    As fish are cold-blooded, they rely on their environment to heat or cool their body. The best fishing weather is usually dusk or dawn, as the sun rays filtering through the water aren't too hot. By midday, particularly on sunny days, fish are more likely to have dived a little deeper to cooler water3.

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