Guppy males are so active, that they will often mate with other fish, even male platies. Often they don’t care, just want to reproduce. Unfortunately, form these breeding attempts, there will be no fry. Guppies can’t impregnate platy fish, so they will not produce any fry. Can a guppy breed with a Molly? Potential cross…
They will even hunt in groups, working together to get food away from other animals. What they eat and feed their young during breeding season — in the spring — is much more nutritious than their typical diet scavenging Coast beaches. “They fish,” he said. What’s the difference between seagulls and gulls? The word seagull…
Goldfish aren’t predators, so they don’t attack other fish in order to eat them. However, just like the case with baby goldfish, they may swallow smaller fish when they’re searching for food. Any time this happens it’s not done in an aggressive manner and was purely accidental. Can goldfish eat other small fish? Goldfish by…
Goldfish are peaceful and non-aggressive fish and they don’t establish territories or defend an area from other fish. You’ll want to avoid choosing tank mates that are aggressive or semi-aggressive, like African cichlids or Tiger Barbs and stick with friendly species instead. What types of fish can be kept with goldfish? With these ground rules…
Footage has emerged of a frozen fish being ‘brought back to life’ after being defrosted in warm water. Fish can survive this kind of freezing cold because they contain ‘antifreeze’ proteins in their blood. Can fish come alive after being frozen? The surprising answer is yes, sometimes. It is true that some fish can spend…
When it comes to walking topwater baits, both monofilament and braid will work. “I use 15-pound PF Original for a lot of my topwater baits. It won’t break and still casts very well,” says Arey. “I also like that it has very little memory and still has a little bit of stretch. What do you…
Analysing 68 previous studies in the field, they found that a low-dose supplement of fish oil – one and a half standard capsules – could result in pain reduction for patients with osteoarthritis and help improve their cardiovascular health.09-May-2018. Does omega-3 help osteoarthritis? One-to-three grams of fish oil each day can help reduce the intensity…
Do fish mourn fish? Fish often remain unusually still after a fellow dies in the same aquarium. Few studies have looked into whether fish actually mourn their dead, but this seems conceivable – at least for fish that live in pairs, like the French angelfish. Can fish miss each other? They are far more intelligent…
How do you keep fish cakes from falling apart? Remove any bones from the cooked fish along with the skin, then flake the flesh into the potato-pea mix along with 2 tbsp of the cooking milk. Err on the side of a drier mix to ensure that the cakes do not collapse when you fry…
Fish. Rich in iron, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids, fish is a nutritious addition to your diet. Consuming iron will counteract the dip in iron levels that you might experience while menstruating. Omega-3s can reduce the intensity of period pain, according to a 2012 study. Is fish good for period cramps? Salmon and other cold-water…
Just taking photos is believed to cause harm in some cases – flash photography is banned in many aquariums as a result. Our latest research, published in Nature Scientific Reports, shows that flash photography does not damage the eyes of seahorses, but touching seahorses and other fish can alter their behaviour. Does a flash on…
Aquarists commonly refer to ovoviviparous and viviparous fish as “livebearers”. Examples include guppies, mollies, moonfish, platys, four-eyed fish and swordtails. All of these varieties exhibit signs of their pregnancy before the live fry are born. Can my fish get pregnant? This is especially true if you only add male fish to your tank. Female fish,…