What happens if you put a fish in Coke? If you’re talking about a modestly large and healthy fish like a salmon that was put in a 30 gallon tank of club soda, the fish might have short term acid/base changes in its blood but will be fine as the water body will reach equilibrium…
Fortunately, brown algae is harmless to your betta. And if you’re housing any other fish with your betta (especially algae eaters) then they’re going to love it! But remember, that while brown algae itself isn’t harmful to your betta, it can often signify bad tank conditions which can be. Can brown algae kill fish? In…
What human food can a betta fish eat? What Are Some Human Foods You Can Safely Feed Your Betta? Boiled Peas. Boiled peas with the shell removed can be eaten by Betta fish. Lettuce. Cucumber and lettuce are also good things to feed your Betta fish. Spinach. Some lightly boiled or microwaved spinach will work…
Betta fish can live in community tanks, under the right circumstances. In fact, under the best circumstances, your betta will have a far better quality of life in a community tank than he would have in a tank by himself. How many bettas can you have in a community tank? Betta males and females should…
Is fish tank bacteria harmful to humans? Like all animals, fish may carry germs that make people sick. These germs can also contaminate the water in which fish live. Although fish and aquarium water can spread germs to people, illness due to keeping fish is rare. Can a smelly fish tank make you sick? The…
Can you get tapeworm through your skin? You can get worms in different ways, depending on what type they are. Many times people get worms by accidentally swallowing them or their eggs. Some worms can go through your skin when they are young and small. Can a tapeworm come out of you? Adult tapeworms can…
How hard can fish pull? A freshly-hooked 100- to 150-pound bluefin will readily pull line against that much drag, although it will also quickly tire out. When I occasionally hook a big largemouth–say 7 or 8 pounds–while bass fishing, I’d guess that fish’s initial force in diving for cover to be around 5 or 6…
Can fish live with one fin? Usually, a fish will regrow fins without incident. But sometimes, fin rot and other disease may impair its ability to do so. If you see signs of infection and salt doesn’t help, consider purchasing antibiotics from the pet shop. These typically have detailed instructions included. What happens if a…
(a) Except as expressly authorized in this article, no person shall use a trap to take any finfish, mollusk, or crustacean in the waters of this state for commercial purposes. (b) Traps may be used to take finfish in ocean waters only as authorized by this article. Is a fish trap illegal? “Whether it is…
Turtles are not mammals, they are reptiles. Is a turtle a fish or amphibian? Amphibians are frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Most amphibians have complex life cycles with time on land and in the water. Their skin must stay moist to absorb oxygen and therefore lacks scales. Reptiles are turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators and crocodiles….
Never refreeze raw meat (including poultry) or fish that has been defrosted. You can cook frozen meat and fish once defrosted, and then refreeze them. You can refreeze cooked meat and fish once, as long as they have been cooled before going into the freezer. Can you refreeze fish once defrosted? If you thawed your…
Can you cook fish in a steamer? Put at least 1 inch of water in the bottom of a steamer, cover and bring to a boil. Lay the fish on the steamer’s rack, making sure the rack is elevated above the water, and cover again. Steam 4 to 8 minutes, or until the fish is…