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Why do I feel sick when I eat salmon?

Asked: Dan Statik, Last Updated:

Scombroid poisoning symptoms develop 20 to 30 minutes after you eat the affected fish. They include flushing (turning red) of the face, nausea, vomiting, hives, and abdominal pain. These symptoms are similar to other allergic reactions. Getting scombroid poisoning does not mean you are allergic to fish.

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    Making ceviche is easy, only the shrimps have to be marinated and then many ingredients are mixed. This ceviche is prepared with raw shrimps, therefore you will have to buy the freshest shrimps that you can find. Don't worry you won't eat raw shrimps they are cooked with lime.

  • Can you have shrimp and catfish?

    The Otocinclus Catfish is the only fish we know of that is not likely to eat shrimp fry. ... For example, small or large Amano Shrimp would be fine to keep with small Glass Catfish, but small amano shrimp would not be safe with full-grown 4-6” glass catfish.

  • How do you dispose of dead fish?

    The best way to dispose of dead fish is to bury it. This is because it ensures that the fish does not harm the environment in any way. It also helps the fish provide sustenance to the vegetation that surrounds its burial place. You can also cremate the fish or throw it with the rest of your waste.

  • Do Cory catfish need live plants?

    Habitat: A Cory Catfish is a bottom dweller, so it's a good idea to keep at least 2 inches of aquarium gravel or substrate on the tank bottom. Cory Catfish also seem to really enjoy a tank with lots of live plants. Live aquarium plants provide cover and hiding places for the fish to rest.

  • Why does my fish tank keep going cloudy?

    The cloudiness you are experiencing is probably one of two things. First, overfeeding your fish can cloud your water as the uneaten food is allowed to decompose. ... Overstocking the tank (too many fish) also can cause cloudy water. Excess waste, like excess food, gives off ammonia and nitrites.

  • How big can Spanish mackerel get?

    Spanish mackerel grow fast, up to 13 pounds, and can live up to 12 years. They are able to reproduce by age 2. There are two distinct populations, one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in the Atlantic.

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