What shrimp can you keep with tiger barbs?

Bamboo and vampire shrimp will probably be fine, just make sure you smash algae wafers and add them to the water so they have something to filter out. Amanos (japanese algae eating shrimp) will be fine, they can be quite rambunctious and might even compete for food.

FAQ

• How do you bait Yakkas?

  For bait use yellowtail strips,squid or anything really. but if using pilchards try the stomach its pretty tough and lasts for a few fish. throw out about 3-4 meters of line and adjust length according to depth or numbers of fish seen.

• Why did my shrimp turn green?

  They will turn green if you feed them food that contains Astaxanthin. My turned a real dark blue/green and even the eggs of berried shrimp turned green. I don't know about any veggies that will turn them green though. My shrimp stayed green for a good 6 weeks after I fed them.

• How do you store fresh tuna?

  Place tuna steaks in a single layer or stack them between paper towels. Cover with another paper towel, seal and store in the refrigerator. Do not wrap tuna steaks in plastic ClingWrap before storing. If possible, place food protection container on a bed of crushed ice inside a larger container.

• How long can fish be frozen before cleaning?

  Raw fish should only be kept in the fridge for 1 or 2 days before eating it. On the other hand, if you freeze freshly gutted fish, this preserves their quality for 3-8 months.

• What do you do with seashells outside?

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• How thick should tuna steaks be cut?

  That means you want a thick piece of fish. Ideally your tuna steaks should be at least an inch-and-a-quarter to two inches in thickness, which will allow you to sear each side while still leaving enough meaty matter in the middle to remain mostly untouched by heat.

• Are maggots good to fish with?

  Fishing enthusiasts may wonder if the maggots they use as bait would be suitable to feed their aquarium fish. The answer is yes! Maggots should not be the primary food for your aquarium fish, but they make an excellent supplement.

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• What is Sama fish in English?

  Sama – Opinion is divided on this one, some places say it's Red Sea Bream but it might actually be Pink Dentex which sounds like something you put in your toothbrush. Sardina – Sardines, another easy one.

• Where are Kumamoto oysters from?

  Pacific Northwest Enjoyed by beginners and pros alike, Kumamoto Oysters are a popular favorite due to their fruity, sweet, melon-scented flavor and light brininess. Named after its origin place, these native Japanese oysters are mainly grown in the Pacific Northwest and endearingly called "Kumies."

• What is the best way to reheat fish?

  – Place the leftover seafood on a lightly greased baking sheet or casserole dish, splash it with water, and cover it with foil. – Put the fish in the preheated oven and let it heat up for 10 to 15 minutes. The internal temperature should be between 125°F and 130°F when it is done.

• Will we run out of fish by 2050?

  The world's stocks of seafood will have collapsed by 2050 at present rates of destruction by fishing, scientists said yesterday. A four-year study of 7,800 marine species around the world's ecosystems has concluded that the long-term trend is clear and predictable.

• Does Trader Joe's sell wild caught salmon?

  I am pleased to report that the Trader Joe's corporate office got right back to us and definitively told us that both the Wild Alaska Sockeye Salmon fillets and Natural Wild Salmon Silver Coho Salmon Portions from Trader Joe's are indeed wild caught.

• Which fish has no bones at all?

  The elasmobranchs (sharks, rays, and skates) don't have any hard (calcified) bones in their bodies. Instead, they have flexible cartilage where other vertebrates (you and I, for example) have true bones.

• How do you smoke fish in a pellet grill?

  Pat the fish dry and allow the fish to reach room temperature. Set the grill for 150°-175°. Put the fish skin side down on the grill. Smoke for 2-5 hours or until you like the texture.

• What can I use to clean my fish tank?

  Fish Tank Cleaning FAQs You'll need salt, vinegar and some soft scrubbing pads. The vinegar and salt will remove any hard water stains and fishy smells. Make sure you rinse the tank thoroughly before adding any water to it. Once the tank has had a thorough clean, fill it up with water to check there are no leaks.

• What is the difference between brown and white shrimp?

  The brown shrimp are characterized by their brownish appearance and prominent grooves on either side of their head and tail while the white shrimp lack those prominent grooves and are gray in color with very long antennae. These two species are dominant in the waters at different times.

• What is healthier chicken or shrimp?

  Shrimp ranks among Americans' favorite seafood. While the mini-crustaceans may be small, they pack big nutritional punch. A bonus: One jumbo shrimp supplies only 14 calories, which means a half-dozen (about 3 oz.) add up to 84 calories—about 15 less than a 3-ounce chicken breast (about the size of a deck of cards).

• Is there another name for tilapia fish?

  Tilapia (/tɪˈlɑːpiə/ tih-LAH-pee-ə) is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the coelotilapine, coptodonine, heterotilapine, oreochromine, pelmatolapiine, and tilapiine tribes (formerly all were "Tilapiini"), with the economically most important species placed in the Coptodonini and ...

• How can you tell a brown trout from an Atlantic salmon?

  The Atlantic salmon has on the roof of its mouth a single row of vomerine teeth. The brown trout on the other hand has two rows arranged in a zig-zag fashion. In addition the tongue on the Atlantic salmon is tapered and narrow whereas the tongue of the brown trout is broad and square.

• What kind of fish have a backbone?

  The bottom line is that the only type of fish out there which is an invertebrate without a backbone is the hagfish. Other than this eel-like fish, all other fish have backbones and are vertebrates.

• How many tilapia can I put in a 275 gallon tank?

  Stock Tank 1 to 2 U.S. gallons of water can support between 0.5 lbs. to 1.0 lbs. of tilapia in an aquaponics system. A 275 gallon IBC could potentially support 68 to 275 lbs. of tilapia.

• What animals do trout eat?

  The rainbow trout is prey for larger fish, fish eating birds, including herons and kingfishers, and mammals, including American Black bears, river otters, raccoons and humans.

• What are the pros and cons of eating tilapia?

  The pros: Tilapia is super-convenient, cheap and easy to find. They're lean and high in protein, which helps build muscle and burn fat. Tilapia also contains a small amount of omega-3 fatty acids, which can boost heart health, mood, and metabolism. The cons: It's really not that great for you.

• How long can I freeze fresh fish?

  Fresh, and the emphasis is on 'fresh', (store bought or fresh catch) fish freeze well for up to six months if stored in an airtight method (fatty fish like salmon and trout; only three months). Catching your own fish? Keep the fish as cool as possible (on ice, or in the shade).