What is the largest fish egg?

Whale shark The largest egg produced by any living fish is that of the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). The largest on record measured 30.5 x 14 x 8.9 centimetres (12 x 5.5 x 3.5 inches) and contained a live embryo 35 centimetres (13.8 inches) long – though it's now believed that this specimen was aborted.

FAQ

• Can you fish with crayfish in Ontario?

  It is illegal to bring any crayfish, salamanders, live fish or leeches into Ontario for use as bait. It is also illegal to release any live bait or dump the contents of a bait bucket, including the water, into any waters or within 30 metres of any waters, including depositing bait bucket contents on ice.

• Is it bad to eat the poop in crawfish?

  Like other edible crustaceans, only a small portion of the body of a crayfish is edible. ... That being said, most people who are disgusted about people eating crawfish poop line will still eat the poop line of boiled shrimp. One of the first things you learn at a crawfish boil is do not eat the straight-tail crawfish.

• How do I give my dog sprats?

  Fresh frozen Sprats are a great, easy way of getting more fish into your dog or cats diet. They can be sprinkled onto our complete food to add some extra flavour and nutritional benefits, used as part of a natural raw diet, or as a delicious healthy training treat.

• Is it safe to cook frozen fish?

  It's true, you don't! You can skip the thawing process altogether and cook frozen fish straight from the freezer. You'll have to add a few minutes to the cook time in your recipe to account for the lack of thawing, but you can poach, steam, bake, broil or grill fish straight from the freezer!

• Can I eat Tesco salmon raw?

  Only eat fish raw if it's confirmed sushi-grade by your local fish-seller. "Sushi grade" fish are specially selected by the wholesaler as fish they are confident may be eaten raw.

• How much backing should I put on a fly reel?

  How much backing should I put on my reel?

  1. Smaller Trout and Panfish – 25 to 50 yards of 12-lb backing.
  2. Normal Trout – 50 to 100 yards of 20-lb backing.
  3. Big Trout and Steelhead – 150 yards plus of 20-lb backing.
  4. Bonefish and Large Carp – 250 yards of 30-lb backing. ...
  5. Salmon – 250 yards of 30-lb Dacron backing.

18 Related Question Answers Found:

• What temp should salmon hit?

  *The FDA recommends cooking salmon to an internal temperature of 145°F, measured in the thickest part of the salmon filets. The salmon will continue to cook a bit more once it has been removed from the oven, so I would pull it out of the oven once it reaches an internal temperature of 140°F.

• What is the biggest extinct squid?

  Taningia danae is a large-bodied squid and one of the heaviest species of cephalopod. The specimen shown here is the largest ever recorded, with a mass of 161.4 kg (356 lb).

• How long can you keep fish in fridge?

  Refrigerating seafood Store in the coldest part of the fridge and use within 2 – 3 days.

• Do shrimp have powers?

  The power for which they are named involves their pincers (claws). One claw is modified with a plunger that fits into a socket. It is a little bit like a pop-it bead — out front of the socket there is a groove for a jet of water to escape when the pincer is suddenly closed.

• What color lures do salmon like?

  Use a lure that has sight, sound and smell. Use any color, as long as it is green. The colors that show up in the deepest water are greens, blues and blacks. All glow lures glow green.

• Is smoked tuna raw?

  Smoked fish is in the category as a processed and cured fish via smoking. It is not raw although many people like to believe it is. Once it is salted it is no longer raw and becomes a processed food.

• How do you know when catfish is fully cooked?

  The best way to tell if your fish is done is by testing it with a fork at an angle, at the thickest point, and twist gently. The fish will flake easily when it's done and it will lose its translucent or raw appearance. A good rule of thumb is to cook the fish to an internal temperature of 140-145 degrees.

• Is it safe to eat tilapia from China?

  That said, Seafood Watch recommends you avoid consuming tilapia from China based on evidence of the use of illegal antibiotics and antimicrobials, and that risk of invasiveness is high. It can be tricky to avoid tilapia from China, though, as its the world's top producer of the farmed fish.

• Do Japanese eat fish alive?

  Fish. ... In Japan, fish that are prepared for sashimi while still alive are called "ikizukuri." The fish is typically filleted without actually being killed and served while the heart is still beating and the mouth is still gasping.

• Do I need to change water if a fish dies?

  Any dead fish should be removed, as its body will quickly rot in the warm, bacteria-laden water. A corpse will pollute water, risking the health of other fish in the tank. If it died from disease the last thing you want is other fish consuming its body parts, so remove immediately.

• Does Pulasa fish have bones?

  They are also caught in the sea, but some consider the marine stage of the fish as not so tasty. The fish has very sharp and tough bones, making it problematic to eat for some. Ilish is an oily fish rich in omega 3 fatty acids.

• Do boat motors scare fish?

  Engines scare fish. ... One of the loudest sounds made below the waterline by most other engines — electric trolling motors included — is prop noise, directly related to prop speed. In other words, slow down. You can significantly cut the level of noise simply by backing off on the throttle.

• Why do crawfish come out when it rains?

  Heavy summer rains can trigger the crawfish to emerge from their burrows too early. When this happens, they enter ponds that could potentially have low oxygen due to decaying plant matter and high summer heat as well as a host of other things that could be harmful to their survival.

• What fish can I put with my red tail shark?

  Some good tank mates include Red Eye, Serpae, Platies, Black Skirt Tetras, Swordtails, Mollies, and other Danios and Barbs. They are even considered to be among the best Red Tail Shark tank mates.

• What are fish maws used for?

  Fish maw has various uses, including the manufacture of surgical sutures, but it is also a delicacy in China, where it is served in soups or stews in addition to being used as a source of collagen.

• How do you store fresh oysters in the fridge?

  Keep in a moist environment: Store your oysters in the refrigerator covered with a moist cloth or keep in the shipping box. Keep oysters cupped or curved side down to preserve their natural juices – they need to keep moist to breathe. Also you should avoid storing near any moving air (i.e. Cooling fans).

• Is Dory fish good for fish and chips?

  Most restaurants use Dory instead of Cod as it's more economical. I'm using Dory too as I find it a waste to deep-fry the Cod fish as it's very expensive in S'pore. Tips: To get rid of the “muddy” taste of Dory, simply soak the fillet in salt water.

• Are we all fish?

  Yes, no doubt we evolved from fish. ... Scientists think that the common ancestor of jawed vertebrates was similar to eyeless, boneless, jawless fishes such as hagfish and lampreys, which diverged from their immediate ancestors about 360 million years ago.