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What is the longest fish in the world?

Asked: Mary Elmer Smith, Last Updated:

Oarfish With claims of individuals reaching 50 feet long (15 m) and confirmed individuals reaching 35 feet (10.5 m), the oarfish is the longest bony fish in the world and has a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records to prove it.

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  • What can we do to prevent rusty crayfish?

    WHAT YOU CAN DO: Do not use rusty crayfish as bait in areas where it is not native. Never transport bait from one water body to another. Discard your bait in the trash before leaving. Never release pet crayfish (or any other organisms) into the wild.

  • Will catfish kill each other?

    Crayfish may display some aggressive tendencies from time to time, but they're usually too slow to catch and eat the much-faster fish. Crayfish typically only attack sickly fish that sink toward the bottom of the tank. ... Crayfish of different species are more likely to try to kill each other.

  • Why do crawfish turn 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.

  • How do you cook Peri Peri mackerel?

    Empty contents of the mackerel can onto a plate. Cover and heat the mackerel in the microwave for 1 min 40 secs (700 Watt) or 1 min 30 secs (800 Watt) on high or until piping hot. Stand for 30 secs. Serve with the rice.

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