Can you put 2 crayfish together?

If you are gonna try putting 2 together, make sure they each have at least one of their own hides that is "their" territory. I'd recommend two each, or more if you can. They need to wander, and they should be able to have a pick or two to retreat to when needed.

FAQ

• Why do shrimp turn pink when they die?

  The protein chains in fact wrap up the astaxanthin, concealing its lovely pinkish-red color. But heat loosens the hold these protein chains have on the carotenoids and releases the astaxanthin, turning the shrimp its lovely shade of pink.

• Should I remove dying fish from tank?

  A dead fish should be removed from its tank immediately after you've found out about the incident. This is because when a fish dies it starts to decompose right away, which could foul the water in the aquarium. ... If the fish died from a disease, the corpse poses a health risk to the animals that consume it.

• How do koi fish defend themselves?

  One of the main reasons is because it's a self-defense mechanism. When people are scared, they either fight or run and hide. Fish aren't known for their fighting skills, so they hide instead. By hiding, your koi fish are protecting themselves from some form of danger, including new ponds.

• How long can cooked salmon be left at room temperature?

  Two hours How long can cooked fish sit out? Like with most opened, perishable foods, cooked salmon can sit out for up to two hours and still be safely eaten.

• What fish are affected by overfishing?

  Global consumption of fish is outpacing natural production, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Commercially valuable species such as tuna, swordfish, marlin, cod, halibut, skate, and flounder are fished at enormous quantities to the point where populations of said species are dangerously low.

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• Are mackerel good eating?

  Mackerel is an important food fish that is consumed worldwide. As an oily fish, it is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids. The flesh of mackerel spoils quickly, especially in the tropics, and can cause scombroid food poisoning.

• How quickly do tilapia reproduce?

  Just one female will typically produce about 200-1000 eggs per spawn, and she'll spawn every 4-5 weeks or so if conditions are decent enough in the tank (“decent” is pretty easy for tilapia). Even with low survival, that's still a lot of tilapia recruitment.

• Is smoked salmon healthier than raw salmon?

  Smoked salmon is an excellent source of protein, numerous vitamins, and omega-3 fatty acids. Yet, it's much higher in sodium than fresh salmon.

• Is King mackerel fish good to eat?

  Kingfish produce large and thick fillets and they tend to be oily, so they are an outstanding choice for long and careful low-temperature smoking. Seasoned well, and smoked so they're not dry over orange, lemon, hickory or oak wood, king mackerel are delicious. ... Poaching fresh kingfish also is a nice method of cooking.

• Does Maine have good oysters?

  So named after where they come from, and while they are all the same species, each oyster differs from state to state, and from cove to cove. We contend that the cold-water Maine Oyster's, robust, deep cupped, textured and full of briny “liquor” are the best oysters you can find.

• How many crawfish do you get per acre?

  New or idle crawfish ponds should be stocked with approximately 50 to 60 pounds of crawfish per acre.

• What other fish does carp taste like?

  The right species of carp taken from the right water is actually quite a delicious fish with a taste much like the revered Salmon.

• How can you tell the difference between a carp?

  To tell the difference between F1 and common carp we will look at two points; The barbules; whereas common carp have four, F1 carp only have 2 and they are usually smaller than those on a Common Carp.

• Is catfish very fishy tasting?

  Wild catfish is often muddy tasting if it lives in a muddy environment. Catfish caught in rivers and ponds will often have a musty, muddy, fishy taste in the middle with a sweeter flavor towards the ends.

• How long do you cook seapak shrimp?

  Cooking InstructionsConventional Oven:• Preheat oven to 450degF. Arrange the full package in a single layer on baking sheet and place on middle rack of oven. Bake for 10–12 minutes. For best results, turn over half-way through cooking.

• What do you feed crawfish to keep them alive?

  Crawfish will eat just about anything, but lettuce is a good choice, as it's inexpensive and doesn't dirty the water as quickly as foods like hot dogs or raw meat trimmings. Feed the crayfish once a week, dropping in just a few big leaves, and change the water the day after feeding.

• How long does catla fish take to grow?

  Normally, the grow-out period is one year, during which it grows to about 1.0 kg. In the Koleru lake area of Andhra Pradesh, the centre of commercial carp farming activity in India with a production water area of over 100 000 ha, the grow-out period extends up to 18 months.

• Why is there white stuff growing on my fish?

  Ich, or White Spot, Will Eventually Kill Fish Ich is caused by an external parasite that causes multiple white spots on your freshwater fishes' skin and gills. This is a common parasitic infection of freshwater fish and is one of the few diseases that can be seen with the naked eye.

• What is the best water temperature to catch carp?

  15ºC Carp. Carp are a warm water species and only grow and reproduce in water temperatures of 15ºC, and above. They can be caught all year round but feeding activity slows down from the first frosts.

• What's the difference between sprats and whitebait?

  What's the difference? Whitebait is the traditional term for small sprat and herring. ... Sprat belongs to the Clupeidae family, which includes herrings, sprat, sardines and all have a similar texture and flavour. The main difference between them all is size.

• Can you eat white shrimp?

  The changes of shrimp surviving an infection are very slim, but some do. So if you shrimp has those white spots, it's still safe to eat, despite the infection. The way the virus bonds to shrimp doesn't work for humans.

• Is milkfish a breed of fish?

  Milkfish are euryhaline, stenothermic fish. They occur and can be cultured in freshwater, brackishwater, and marine waters but only in the tropical and subtropical Indian and Pacific oceans (rare in eastern Pacific from southern California to Peru) where temperature is >20°C.

• Can you Flyfish for salmon?

  Fly fishing anglers can target almost any type of salt or freshwater fish, including king salmon. The key to salmon fly fishing for beginners is to master the cast since in this type of fishing, you're casting the line and not the lure. When fly fishing for salmon, setup is a critical component to casting success.

• What's a ribbon fish look like?

  Also known as cutlassfish, ribbon-fish look exactly as described—long, sleek and an iridescent blue with a mouth full of teeth. Their scales are a bright silver, almost reflective. They have large, yellowish eyes and they look more like an eel than a fish, but they are indeed a fish.

• What kind of poisoning would someone have after eating tuna?

  Scombroid fish poisoning, or histamine fish poisoning, is a syndrome resembling an allergic reaction that occurs after eating fish contaminated with high levels of histamine.

• Does smoked salmon taste different?

  Smoked salmon is preserved with a combination of salting and smoking, so the flavor can be slightly salty and slightly smoky. Because lox is only brined, the flavor is very different. It's much more briney and there's no smoky flavor whatsoever.

• Will a garter snake eat my pond fish?

  Garter snakes rarely eat fish. They are after the lizards and frogs that are coming to visit. Garters and King snakes put off a scent that discourages other snakes from the area. So getting rid of them COULD actually attract other snakes to your pond.