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Why is my crawfish GREY?

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Crawfish meat will sometimes darken or turn "blue" when cooked in etouffee or stews. There is really nothing wrong with the meat. This condition is common and usually happens when frozen crawfish meat is used in prepared dishes, although it can occur when fresh meat is used.

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  • Why is it so hard to catch a tuna?

    Fish on the surface are harder to catch It is mainly fish that they locate with sonar that they are able to encirle and catch in their nets”, says Sistiaga. He witnessed four unsuccessful casts where the fish escaped from the net and two successful ones.

  • What fish family is a wahoo?

    Scombridae Wahoo/Family

  • Is tuna good after a week in the fridge?

    Canned Tuna or Salmon Will stay fresh after opening for 1 to 2 days in the refrigerator. Transfer opened canned fish to a sealed glass container or plastic bag.

  • What happens if you eat a fish bone?

    Don't Panic If you've swallowed a fishbone and feel fine, you don't need to see a doctor. If the bone didn't scratch your throat on the way down, you shouldn't have any further problems. It will eventually be eliminated and removed from your body by the natural digestive process.

  • Do ghost shrimp need live plants?

    Breeding ghost shrimp can be tricky. When they hatch from their eggs, they are free-swimming larvae that are very vulnerable to fish and other shrimp. ... If you can swing it, live plants in the breeding tank are great because they provide a food source for larval shrimp. But they're not absolutely necessary.

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