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Where is the red swamp crayfish from?

Asked: Carla Foster, Last Updated:

The Red Swamp Crayfish is native to the gulf coastal plain from the Florida panhandle to Mexico; southern Mississippi River drainage north to Illinois (Hobbs 1989, Taylor et al. 2007).

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  • What should I look for when buying tilapia?

    Bright, Clear Eyes If you're feeling adventurous and you're buying the whole fish, look at the eyes; they should be bright, clear, and bulging. If you are able to see the gills, they should be reddish-pink, and the scales should be bright and shiny.

  • Can you rinse raw tuna?

    It's perfectly fine to wash tuna with water. The only thing water does to tuna is turn the meat white (if it is red to begin with). Usually the freezing process turns tuna the color of white to white brown. Frozen tuna that is red has been treated to keep it red.

  • How much is 4 oz shrimp?

    4 oz. is a standard serving size for protein-based foods; depending on the size grade of your shrimp, this translates to the following approximate shrimp serving sizes: Jumbo (21/25 count per pound): 5-6 shrimp. Large (31/35 count per pound): 8-9 shrimp. Medium (41/50 count per pound): 10-11 shrimp.

  • How many oysters can you eat at once?

    As most oyster spots offer up their wares in sixes, by the half or full dozen, a good rule of thumb is six oysters per person at the table.

  • Is buffalo fish a carp?

    Buffalo fish belong to the sucker family and are a native North American species. Carp are non-native to the US and belong to the minnow family. Buffalo fish are often greyish or tea-colored, while common carp are bronze or brown-colored. Buffalo fish also have smaller mouths than carp.

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  • What makes a salmon take a fly?

    When A Salmon Comes To The Fly As your salmon fly swings over or in front of a fish it normally means a salmon has to come off its lie to intercept the fly whether it be a few feet or several feet from its original holding position.

  • Is it wrong to eat squid?

    Squid is generally considered a safe food in moderation. The main health risks of squid and shellfish come from their mercury levels and allergies. As with any shellfish, squid carries a risk of allergic reaction. A substance called tropomyosin is the likely culprit.

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    A rare fish which lives up to 1,000 metres below the surface has taken residence at an aquarium in Blackpool. Sealife Blackpool claim it is the first aquarium in the UK to exhibit the deep sea anglerfish. ... The aquarium has taken receipt of four anglerfish which can grow up to two metres (6.56 ft) in length.

  • How long does smoked salmon last after expiration date?

    An unopened package of smoked salmon can last up to one week past its expiry date. But for regular unpacked salmon, you should consume it within one week after opening, despite whatever the expiry date is.

  • Where is fermented fish from?

    Surströmming has been part of northern Swedish cuisine since at least the 16th century. Fermented fish is an old staple in European cuisines. The oldest archeological findings of fish fermentation are 9,200 years old and from the south of today's Sweden.

  • How do fish recognize their owners?

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  • Where do you dump fish guts?

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  • Why do health experts say to avoid tilapia?

    Unlike salmon and other fish, tilapia contains an unhealthy balance of omega-6 fatty acids compared to omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 contains numerous health benefits, while omega-6s promote inflammation, associated with numerous diseases and health conditions.

  • Does salmon need to be reheated?

    Dry, overcooked salmon is far from pleasant. Instead, it's best to reheat it slowly, at a low temperature.

  • What are the disadvantages of salting fish?

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    • Bloating. Adding salt to your food may make the bloating that you normally experience only before your period an ongoing problem. ...
    • Weak Bones. ...
    • Kidney Stones.

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    Ironically, freezing is usually considered a way to make sushi safer, because it kills any parasitic worms living in the raw fish flesh.

  • Is Keta salmon good for smoking?

    Keta salmon is a classic choice for traditional smoked salmon, because of its texture and oil content. These fillets are vacuum sealed and ready to eat.

  • Is a chub a fish?

    Chub, any of several freshwater fishes of the carp family, Cyprinidae, common in Europe and North America. Chubs are good bait fish, and large specimens are caught for sport or food. ... It is voracious and preys on insects, plants, and other fish.

  • What is a healthy alternative to tilapia?

    If you'd rather skip tilapia altogether, but not compromise the outcome of your recipe, substitute any other white, lean and flaky fish. Depending on your needs, good choices include black sea bass, catfish, flounder, orange roughy, red snapper and rainbow trout.

  • What can you do to prevent a piece of fish from breaking apart during cooking?

    A coating of bread crumbs, cornmeal or flour helps to keep the fish intact during pan-frying or broiling. Simply dredge fish fillets or steaks in flour or cornmeal and fry them in a pan with at least 2 tablespoons of oil. To bread fish, dip the pieces first in flour, then in a bowl with 1 or 2 slightly beaten eggs.

  • When is fish jerky done?

    Place trays in dehydrator at 145 degrees for 3-4 hours (time will vary depending on your dehydrator; see manufacturers instructions). Salmon jerky is done when salmon is dry and chewy, but not crunchy.

  • What's the best weather for pike fishing?

    Favorable weather conditions for pike include a low-pressure system with moderate temperatures, overcast skies, and southern or southwestern winds. Rain does however have a somewhat more negative effect on the pike's appetite and should hence be avoided.

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    Generally, a dead shrimp should be removed from the tank straight away after you have found it. This is because when a shrimp dies, the process of decomposition takes over, which may foul the water in the tank risking the health of other shrimp.

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    Fish is smoked till it dries, during the smoking process, the fish oils are released which stay on the fish skin, this attracts dust and sand. Sometimes bugs go into the flesh. To wash dry fish properly before consumption is very necessary.

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    1. Do not eat Shark, Swordfish, King Mackerel, or Tilefish because they contain high levels of mercury.

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