FISH is considered as the gold standard technique to confirm the diagnosis of microdeletion syndromes. FISH is also used to screen the ends of all human chromosomes to uncover terminal deletions and unbalanced translocations which are common with malformation syndromes. Can FISH detect mutations? Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) provides researchers with a way to…
To begin with, although many dogs enjoy the taste of seafood flavored meals and although these meals are high in available protein, a dog cannot get all of their nutritional needs through fish alone. The other protein sources help to make the food more nutritionally balanced. Can dogs eat only fish? To make a long…
Can arowana mix with discus? Yes, you can. Just keep in mind that the Arowana is going to grow much faster than the Discus. Which fish can live with Arowana? Silver Arowana Tank Mates Large catfish. Parrotfish. Jaguar Cichlid. Pacu (if the tank is large enough) Silver Dollar Fish. Large Plecos. Bichir. Green Terror Cichlid….
Charcoal filters out undesirable chemicals and elements in the water of your aquarium. Carbon increases the level of oxygen in your tank, helps to maintain a proper pH balance, reduces odors and improves your water’s clarity. What does charcoal do for aquariums? Activated carbon adsorbs a number of dissolved contaminants such as chloramine and chlorine,…
If you choose to offer your cat the occasional tuna treat, you can choose canned tuna or fresh tuna. Select canned tuna packed in water, not canned tuna in oil or canned tuna with added salt or other flavorings. Even though humans eat sushi all the time, giving your cat raw fish may be harmful….
But what about line fish, such as cod, halibut, flounder, hake, and tilapia? All these fish are fine for cats but make sure they’re free of bones and don’t contain salt and other harmful ingredients. How do you cook cod fish for cats? Bake it: Wrap the fish in parchment paper and then in a…
Most Catholics eat fish on Fridays during Lent, and some eat fish on Fridays year-round. Most Catholics and people who grew up around Catholics know that eating fish on Fridays—especially during Lent—is somewhat of a tradition. What Catholics can eat on Friday during Lent? Also, on Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and all Fridays during Lent,…
Do not feed your betta other tropical fish flakes because they lack the protein requirements bettas need. Betta flakes can be a staple in regular feedings, but they can also be very messy. Excess or sunken flakes should be removed immediately after feeding. Betta fish often refuse to eat flakes as well. Can betta fish…
During times of betta fish breeding, male bettas build a bubble nest at the surface and attract a female to it. Once a pair is formed, they engage in an elaborate courtship/mating ritual. When the female begins to lay eggs, the male retrieves them and deposits them in the nest. Can a betta fish get…
Sizes larger than 20 gallons provide enough territorial space to allow multiple males. However, few people keep bettas in these larger tanks. Traditionally bettas are kept in very small tanks, hence the common statement of “one male per tank.” A more accurate way of putting it would be one male per 20-gallon territory. Do betta…
Baby’s Food Fish sauce is a liquid condiment made from fish. It is often used to flavor rice and other dishes. For young children, it is not good. As with other seasonings, such as glutamate, nutritional experts recommend that you don’t add fish sauce in meals of children younger than 1 year of age. Is…
You can’t keep them together ethically. They can’t communicate, and yellow labs do best at a pH of 8 or so with relatively high hardness and lots of carbonate salts. Angels and neons do not. They will also outcompete your other cichlids for food, prefer different living conditions, etc. What fish can live with yellow…