Fully cooked fish eggs can be a good source of protein and a part of a balanced diet for dogs. They are not a sufficient sole source of nutrition. A dog eating only fish eggs will likely develop nutritional deficiencies. Are fish eggs safe to eat? Fish eggs, also known as roe, are an incredible…
Bamboo and Bettas Thrive Together Bamboo and bettas live well together. The droppings from the fish feed the plant, and the fish enjoys having natural plants to hide and play in. Are bamboo plants safe for betta fish? True bamboo releases toxins into the water, causing an ammonia spike and quickly making the environment toxic…
“The beauty of Red Lake is that it’s easy to fish,” he says. “It’s basically a bowl with a sand/silt/mud bottom, a 15-foot maximum depth and very little structure. A person doesn’t need sophisticated sonar skills to be successful.”. Can I fish on Red Lake? Red Lake/Fish. What part of Red Lake can you fish?…
Does Aiptasia X harm fish? Guaranteed, reef-safe elimination of Aiptasia Aiptasia-X is a unique, thick adhesive mixture that globulates on contact with the aquarium water. Excess Aiptasia-X will decompose over time without causing any harm to the reef. Can Aiptasia kill fish? These disrupters of normal coral life can cause havoc on a reef system!…
In an open fishbowl, one chair is left empty. In a closed fishbowl, all chairs are filled. Depending on how large the audience is, many audience members can spend some time in the fishbowl and take part in the discussion. Is it bad to cover a fish bowl? So overall, covering your fish tank is…
Axolotl is a species of salamander with a very unique genetic makeup. Commonly mistaken for fish, axolotls are unique among the amphibian family in that they spend their entire lives in water. Indeed, axolotls are sometimes known as Mexican walking fish, on account of their appearance and adopted habitat. Are axolotls considered fish? The axolotl…
Yellow and white perch are not Centrarchidae, but they are considered panfish by anglers in the Chesapeake Bay region. Are perch considered panfish? “But generally, from a professional standpoint, panfish include the sunfishes and yellow perch.” Always considered panfish, yellow perch are part of the true perch family (Percidae), which also embraces walleyes, saugers and…
Flying fish are found in the tropical waters of the Caribbean. Flying fish feature on the Barbados dollar coin. Barbadians have fished for this species for several hundred years, meaning that the flying fish is not only highly commercially important but has also become intertwined with the island’s history and culture. Do flying fish live…
No fish or habitat survey has ever been done on the mainstem Belle Fourche River in western South Dakota. I caught 28 species of fish representing eight families. Channel catfish, flathead chub, river carpsucker, sand shiner, shorthead redhorse, and white suckers were ubiquitous species. What kind of fish are in the Belle Fourche River? Fish:…
There is no “up” or “down” in zero gravity. In fact, if you’re swimming (literally) while in space, there’s not even a “sideways” or “crooked.” There’s no gravity for the fish to orient itself. So NASA took live fish up to space and let them swim around in zero gravity. Can you swim in 0…
The primary purpose of scales is to give the fish external protection. What are fish scale used for? A fish scale is a small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish. The skin of most jawed fishes is covered with these protective scales, which can also provide effective camouflage through the…
What type of bowl is best for betta fish? “They should not live in bowls. Instead, they should ideally be in a 5-gallon glass or plastic tank or larger.” Having an environment of this size allows the betta fish to exhibit normal activity and have less buildup of toxins in their environment. What do you…