Is Seahorse a true fish?

What is a seahorse? Seahorses are fish. They live in water, breath through gills and have a swim bladder. However they do not have caudal fins and have a long snake-like tail.

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• What does it mean when a crawfish turns blue?

  When diet low in carotenoids (forms of vitamin A), the crayfish loose the ability to develop reds and yellows in the exoskeleton. The exoskeleton then takes on a bluish cast. A complication can involve loss of appendages during molting process.

• Can I keep guppies with shrimp?

  The short answer to this question is yes, guppies and shrimp can be placed in the same aquarium. However, you need to understand that shrimps are in the food chain for guppies albeit a bit lower down the line. In simple terms, guppies eat shrimp including the cherry shrimp species.

• How long does can tuna take to cook?

  Heat the tuna, teriyaki sauce, and garlic powder in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until the tuna has heated through, about 5 minutes.

• Is calcium good for fish?

  Calcium and magnesium are essential nutrients for aquatic plants and animals. For example, fish need calcium for bone development, because bone consists largely of calcium phosphate. ... Aquatic animals can get calcium and magnesium both from the water and their food.

• How long do Fishbites last?

  Generally, each piece of Fishbites® will last between 15-45 minutes. A lot of different things can affect the baits durability including water temperatures, currents, bait stealers and fishing style.

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• Can you get sick from precooked shrimp?

  Normally, cooking shrimp will be enough to kill the contaminants that naturally appear, making them safe to eat. However, pre – cooked shrimp served and sold in retail establishments have been known to carry bacteria and viruses that can cause people to become ill upon eating them.

• What is fish price in India?

  Questions & Answers on Aquarium Fish

  Species	Min Price	Max Price
  Kissing Gourami	Rs 500/Piece	Rs 1000/Piece
  Mollies	Rs 3/Piece	Rs 1500/Piece
  Plecostomus	Rs 600/Piece	Rs 10000/Piece

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• How many fish can I put in a 55 gallon?

  The one-inch-per-gallon rule still applies, so be sure that you do not exceed 55 inches of fish in a 55-gallon tank. This roughly equates to four or five bottom-dwelling fish along with a couple algae eaters.

• How do you know how deep your fishing is?

  Attach a float to your line and a weight where you would normally put the hook. Let it sink and the bobber will give you an idea of how deep the water is. If it's too deep, it will pull the bobber under and you will need to put more line between the float and the weight.

• What age can babies eat Birds Eye fish fingers?

  But are fish sticks okay for babies? Fresh or frozen pollock may be introduced as soon as your baby is ready to start solids, which is generally around 6 months of age.

• How do you clean oysters before frying?

  Before cooking your oysters, it is essential to clean them thoroughly. They live in brackish, salty water on firm bottom areas, which mean they can be muddy and dirty. To clean, place the oysters in a colander in a sink and rinse under cold water.

• What is a Rhode Island Quahog?

  The popular shellfish of Rhode Island (and subject of many jokes) is the quahog (also: quohog or quahaug), the shellfish used by Natives to make wampum. Outside Rhode Island quahogs are usually called hard-shell clams and people often say they are going clamming or clam digging.

• What fish comes with bones?

  Shad are especially bony, but northern pike, pickerel, carp, herring, squawfish, mooneye, buffalofish and many other fish are also born with extra sets of bones.

• Do freshwater shrimp play dead?

  A shrimp that plays dead would be quickly eaten in the wild. When molting, they can be stuck on their sides for hours to over a day, it would seem from previous threads on this site. Touching them with a net won't help - they seem stuck and can't move much during this part of the molting process.

• Can you get sick from tilapia?

  Tilapia can host several types of bacteria, including those that can cause Campylobacter and Salmonella food poisoning, according to an article in the September 2011 issue of "Journal of Food Protection." Contamination from food handlers -- by exposure to pus from a finger infected with Staphylococcus, for example, or ...

• Do squid have teeth?

  Many types of squid have razor-sharp teeth. ... Each of the suckers that run along a squid's tentacles hides a ring of teeth. Those teeth prevent the animal's prey from swimming away.

• Should you soak bluefish in milk?

  At first glance, bluefish may not seem like the most appetizing of fish with its blue skin, brown flesh and slightly fishy smell. But once cooked, the flesh turns a delicate silvery white. And its strong taste and odor can be neutralized by first soaking the fillet in milk prior to preparing it for cooking.

• Can you fry previously cooked shrimp?

  Can You Fry Already Cooked Shrimp? Of course, you can! Already cooked shrimp is, well, already cooked, so you don't have to wonder if it's already finished. However, for this recipe, it's much better, flavor-wise, to use uncooked shrimp.

• Why are my shrimp slowly dying?

  Bad, or failed molts are usually linked to too large of water changes, a poor diet, or wrong parameters (GH, KH, PH). ... When the ring appears, it makes doing this more difficult, and a shrimp may die in the process of trying to molt, because it can get stuck while trying to do so.

• Is it safe to cook frozen prawns without defrosting?

  Frozen prawns should not be cooked without thawing, because this leads to them becoming overcooked. This is again important to make sure your prawns are soft, juicy and well cooked.

• Can you catch Australian Salmon at night?

  I prefer to fish the rising tide into the evening, and my ideal tide for this time of year falls 3 to 2 days before the New Moon. September is a great month for targeting Australian Salmon at night for three reasons. ... I have also discovered that salmon will feed more ravenously during the evening and into the night.

• Can fish oil pills freeze?

  Yes, you can reap all the benefits from your inflammation-fighting fish oil supplements without the fishy taste. When a fish oil capsule is frozen, the fish oil is broken down in the stomach more slowly, which can reduce the aftertaste.

• Do you have to remove fish scales?

  Scaling whole fish is a necessary chore as the scales are unpleasant to eat. Your fishmonger will be happy to gut and scale fish for you but it is also an easy and satisfying technique to master at home. Removing scales can be a messy business so put the fish into a plastic bag to catch the scales.

• What problems do crayfish cause?

  Because of their larger size and more aggressive nature, rusty crayfish can impact fish populations by consuming small fish and fish eggs, and negatively impact fish and spread unwanted aquatic plants by aggressively harvesting underwater plant beds.

• What can I do with jarred oysters?

  I found jarred oysters work best in stews and dishes like that. If you want to roast them, arrange the oysters and their accompaniments in small ramekins and cook them that way. If you're cooking oysters in liquid, you'll probably want it to be cream or at least half-and-half. Oysters take to cream like ducks to water.

• How do you keep clams alive in a cooler?

  When purchasing fresh clams, ask the vendor to see the shipper's tag to ensure freshness.

  1. Place an unopened bag of ice in the bottom of a cooler.
  2. Cover the ice with newspaper or a towel.
  3. Place the fresh clams in the cooler on top of the newspaper or the towel.

• How much mercury is in canned clams?

  Different popular fish varieties differ in their content of certain beneficial nutrients, and vary in average mercury content by more than 100-fold....Mercury Levels in Different Fish and Shellfish.

  Variety	Clams
  Variety	Clams
  2006	0.44
  Variety	Clams
  2007	0.45

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• How can I get omega-3 without eating fish?

  If you're not a fan of fish, there are still a number of ways to get the healthful benefits of omega-3 fatty acids in your daily diet....Plant-Based Alternatives to Omega-3 Fatty Acids

  1. Flaxseeds. Flaxseeds are the richest source of ALA in our diets. ...
  2. Mixed greens. ...
  3. Canola oil. ...
  4. Walnuts. ...
  5. Soybeans and tofu.

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• Can a giant squid kill a whale?

  Giant squids have actually been known to attack and kill the Right whale for nothing more than sport (supported by eye whitness account). The Brunswick was a 15,000 ton auxiliary tanker owned by the Royal Norwegian Navy, it was documented to be attacked at least three times in it's career by giany squid.