Cast iron is undoubtedly the best vessel for cooking extra-crispy fish, but only if you start with a hot skillet. Preheat your skillet for a few minutes before adding oil (this prevents the oil from getting too hot before the pan is evenly warmed up), then add the oil and heat it until it shimmers…
Do Pea Puffers Puff Up? Yes. Pufferfish puff up by sucking in water to increase their size and discourage would-be predators. If let alone, it will shrink back down to its normal shape in due time. Can puffer fish stay puffed up? Unfortunately, while puffing up can successfully discouraging predators, it also can be quite…
Fish oil allergies in dogs are extremely rare. In almost every case, it is considered more of fish oil intolerance or overdose rather than an allergy. If your dog is acting abnormally or suffering any symptoms of an illness or injury without probable cause, take him to your veterinarian as soon as possible. Can dogs…
Absolutely! They will enjoy both raw and cooked fish. Avoid fish that’s gone off, of course, or in breadcrumbs, batter, or fried. Can I feed my chickens whole fish? Chickens can eat whole fish, yes. They can eat the scales or skin, tails, heads, and bones. You can give them fish either cooked or raw…
How do I get my betta Unconstipated? To prevent constipation in your betta make sure you’re not feeding him too much. Stick to feeding him for 2 minutes twice a day. Also, you should fast him for a day every couple of weeks, as well as giving him daphnia and peas as a treat and…
YES! (Recap) Snails can make a great companion to your betta (providing he’s not too aggressive). However, if you’re not sure how your betta is going to react then it might be a good idea to have another tank ready. What type of snail can live with betta fish? Types of Snails that Get Along…
Caviar and other fish eggs are safe during pregnancy if they are both pasteurized and kept under refrigeration. Pregnant women should avoid raw or unpasteurized fish roe, fish eggs, and caviar due to the risk of listeria and other bacterial contamination. Does fish eggs have mercury? I was happy to find out that fish eggs…
Specifically, a bowl cannot provide an adequate living environment for any fish, big or small. So, give the fish under your care what they need and deserve: the biggest, healthiest home possible. How long can fish survive a cup? The answer is TWO DAYS! when the fish is in shallow water, its movement will force…
Can you put 10 pound line on a 8 pound reel? Sure…you just can’t put as much on the reel… You could 25 pound test line on it..if you wanted to.. but even less of it.. The drag may wear out quicker w/ higher test but 6-10 isn’t a big difference. How much weight can…
Because of the Great Salt Lake’s high salinity, it has few fish, but they do occur in Bear River Bay and Farmington Bay when spring runoff brings fresh water into the lake. A few aquatic animals live in the lake’s main basin, including centimeter-long brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana). What fish are in the Salt Lake?…
What is used as a counterstain during Gram staining? In Gram staining, crystal violet stains only Gram-positive bacteria, and safranin counterstain is applied which stains all cells, allowing the identification of Gram-negative bacteria as well. What is stained using the FISH technique? Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is a laboratory technique for detecting and locating…
So, can you put fish down a garbage disposal? – If the fish is cooked and has no bones or very small bones and is broken into small pieces, then yes. Small scraps of cooked meat can be put into a garbage disposal. How do you dispose of raw fish? Keep It Together – When…