Will loaches eat fish?

Re: Clown loach eating other fish. Loaches are opportunistic, while they don't typically hunt other fish if they see an opportunity to eat a smaller fish they will. Some of the more aggressive Botiine loaches will sometimes go after smaller fish.

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• What is the difference between Nova and Scottish smoked salmon?

  Scottish salmon is a great middle ground; “it has a lovely smoke to it, but since it's a fat salmon, it retains a lot of moisture and silkiness,” says Niki. Western Nova, which is made with wild king salmon, is leaner and more muscular, with a tighter texture and more assertive flavor than the other styles.

• What happens if I overfeed my fish?

  Overfeeding is the most common mistake new fish owners make. When you give fish too much food, the remnants can clog your filter and break down into toxins that are harmful to fish. Hence the warnings on fish food packages not to overfeed the fish.

• What is happening to salmon?

  Climate change is arguably the most desperate threat to sockeye salmon. ... But the salmon aren't safe from climate impacts upon arrival in Alaska, either. Warming weather has increased the temperature of freshwater streams, making salmon more susceptible to predators, parasites and disease.

• Does an oyster live in water?

  Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats. In some species, the valves are highly calcified, and many are somewhat irregular in shape.

• Should smoked salmon be served at room temperature?

  It won't spoil if it sits at room temperature for 30 minutes or even an hour, but it's definitely not a healthy thing to do. Please note that some producers sell smoked salmon unrefrigerated.

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• How long do oyster last in the fridge?

  Oyster Shelf Life For most varieties, it's safe to say you should eat them within a week. The colder the temperature, the longer the oyster shelf life. Some people choose to keep their oysters in the fridge for up to two weeks or even longer. With proper refrigeration, that's totally okay.

• Is rainbow trout high in mercury?

  Rainbow Trout is the sustainable, low mercury fish labeled a “best choice” by the EPA and FDA. This colorful patterned fish is a member of the salmon family and is one of the healthiest fishes you can include in your diet. Plus, it's an excellent alternative to the often-overfished salmon.

• What kind of fish is Filet-O-Fish mcdonalds?

  Alaskan pollock Since 1962, the Filet-O-Fish hasn't changed much. It's a steamed bun, tartar sauce, half of a slice of cheese, and a fish filet. McDonald's has used other varieties of fish, such as halibut and cod, but now uses wild-caught, sustainable Alaskan pollock.

• Do you have to scale bluefish?

  It's not a fish you can just go out and buy, it's a fish you buy when you see it. Scales: This fish is covered with smallish and rather thin scales that are easy to scrape off and don't fly around much as you do so. Fillet: Bluefish is fairly easy to fillet with a bone structure that is easy to follow.

• Can you catch and eat crayfish?

  You can eat all this just as it is. The flesh has a sweeter, more delicate flavour than either lobster or prawns. Or you can eat it with mayonnaise, or make a bisque (a thick soup) or a crayfish salad.

• What would be an appropriate garnish for smoked salmon?

  Garnish with the onion, capers, hard-cooked eggs and dill sprigs. Arrange on a platter. Alternatively, arrange the toast points and smoked salmon on platters. Place the herbed cream cheese, onion, capers, hard-cooked eggs and dill sprigs in separate serving bowls and let guests assemble their own hors d'oeuvres.

• Does fish feel lonely?

  In captivity, it's strongly recommended that they should be kept at least in pairs, to provide companionship. If you watch fish in a tank, you'll see that they regularly engage with other fish. It's thought that solitary fish, much like solitary humans, may begin to suffer from depression and lethargy.

• Can Molly fish live with rainbow sharks?

  Bolivianbaby. Rainbow sharks are not as peaceful as mollies. Your rainbow shark would be happiest in at least a 55g. And he should be fine with tiger barbs.

• Is there a size limit on tilapia in Florida?

  Sporting Quality. Not normally known for their angling quality. The exception being some urban anglers catch these in ponds using small pieces of hot dogs, bread balls, dog food, or live worms; no bag or size limits. They are rarely caught on artificial lures.

• Why are frozen prawns crunchy?

  It reveals that a pH9 alkaline water is the secret behind crunchy shrimp, and a light massage while marinating pretty much does the trick. The PH9 clue intrigues me. ... Sea water is pH8 and the reason why live/raw shrimps have firm and crunchy flesh. I also learned that baking soda and egg white are both pH8.

• Do pufferfish puff up?

  Pufferfish will “puff up” as a defense mechanism if they are threatened. A shape that is more than double its original size, round and sometimes covered in spines is much more difficult to bite and isn't very appetizing to a predator. ... Most puffers are toxic to eat.

• Is tuna from Vietnam OK?

  The yellowfin tuna fishery of Vietnam is the most important wild-capture export product in Vietnam, with approximately 2,000 vessels fishing for yellowfin and a 2014 total export value of nearly $370 million....

  Vietnam Yellowfin Tuna	Performance Indicators
  Conditional	43
  Fail	7

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• Is strong smelling fish bad?

  All fish—raw or cooked—smells like fish. However, refrigerated fish that has started to go bad will have an increasingly fishy smell. ... As fish continues to spoil, its pungent fish smell will grow stronger and stronger. It's best to discard fish as soon as it starts to smell “off.”

• What does the rusty crayfish do to the ecosystem?

  RISKS/IMPACTS: Rusty crayfish reduce the amount and types of aquatic plants, invertebrate populations, and some fish populations--especially bluegill, smallmouth and largemouth bass, lake trout and walleye. They deprive native fish of their prey and cover and out-compete native crayfish.

• How long does mackerel take to defrost?

  A quicker and well-known way of defrosting fish is in cold water. The fish must be in a sealed bag for safety and to preserve the flavour, and submerged in water until it is defrosted. Leave until fully defrosted. Defrost time is typically six to eight hours per lb.

• Is dried oyster mushroom edible?

  Dried Oyster Mushrooms are common edible, dried variety of mushrooms that have scallop-shaped caps which range in size from button to sand dollar.

• Can cherry shrimp live on algae?

  Though cherry shrimps mainly live on algae and biofilm, these don't provide all the required minerals, vitamin and nutrients to the shrimps. So, you'll need to give something extra to provide all these. And the solution is a good commercial shrimp food.

• Should I let my fish fight?

  It shouldn't surprise you that fish fight over the same things that people do: food, mates, territory and so forth. It's a good thing fish aren't religious or political. Most aggression in the aquarium occurs over territory. Many species swim wherever they want and are fancy-free.

• Can you soak frozen fish in milk?

  Thaw fish fillets in milk. The milk absorbs the "frozen" taste and adds a "fresh caught" taste. Never thaw frozen fish out on a counter, as the bacteria will grow rapidly and may cause food poisoning.

• Is dry fish cancerous?

  KOLKATA: For those who love dry fish delicacies, here is a warning. Most of the dry fish variety in the market is laced with toxic chemicals that can cause killer diseases like gastric ulcer, gastritis and cancer.

• Can you pressurize a fish tank?

  Theoretically you can pressurize a sealed tank, and can bring something up from the bottom of the ocean, but you would never be able to do good water changes because you would need water from the bottom of the ocean, to make sure they were happy.

• How many eggs can tilapia produce?

  A 100 g female will produce about 100 eggs per spawn, while a female weighing 600-1 000 g can produce 1 000 to 1 500 eggs....Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) [Cichlidae]

  FAO Names:
  En	Nile tilapia
  Es	Tilapia del Nilo

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• Is it illegal to keep fish in Florida?

  With tight regulations being imposed on anglers, there will always be those who keep fish illegally. ... Two fish of more than 16 inches are allowed per person during the open season. Keeping snook has been prohibited since 2010 on the Gulf of Mexico side of Florida.