Golden alga (Prymnesium parvum) is a single-celled organism that lives in water. It doesn’t always cause problems, but when it “blooms” (enters a phase of rapid growth and reproduction) this alga can produce toxins that cause fish kills. Is golden algae harmful to fish? Golden alga is only harmful when it blooms. A bloom occurs…
Can you eat fish and bacon together? The combination of a thick piece of fish, and thin strips of bacon assures that the bacon can cook to a nice degree of crispness, in the same amount of time that it takes for the fish to just cook through. What food is poisonous to fish? Fat…
Foodborne illness can result in severe vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain, among other symptoms. Major types of food poisoning that can result from eating raw or undercooked fish and shellfish include Salmonella and Vibrio vulnificus. Should you eat sushi when you’re sick? The truth is, you can eat like a non-genetically-enfeebled king while nursing a…
A well-balanced Catfish diet consists of: Sinking pellets or flake foods. Brine shrimp, mysis shrimp and bloodworms (live or frozen). Preferences vary by species. Should you feed your catfish? We recommend a floating fish food (28%-36% protein) available at your local feed store. Do not use feeds formulated for domestic animals or livestock, these feeds…
Yes, cats can eat rice in small amounts. It’s non-toxic, so it won’t harm them to have a bit in their food, but you shouldn’t give too much as it’s not an essential part of their diet. Can cats eat rice and fish? Fish and rice Fish is not only very good for cats, but…
Today, there’s a BENETEAU powerboat or motor yacht for whatever you’re looking for – from casual cruising to long-distance adventuring, from fishing and diving to water skiing. They can be found on the open ocean, coastlines, harbors, lakes, and rivers. Is Beneteau a blue water boat? With its new Sense line of cruising sailboats, Beneteau…
Fresh and Salt Water Fish Your kitten will be happy if you share your cooked fish with her. A tiny bit of trout, catfish, salmon or tuna will each be appreciated although, really, any cooked fish is fine. Again, give her just a tiny bit (a teaspoon) is plenty even if she’s begging for more….
Can you add too much conditioner to fish tank? Too much water conditioner can kill fish. That said, not using a water conditioner is far more likely to kill a fish than using too much water conditioner. Realistically speaking, adding a water conditioner to your fish tank will not kill your fish unless you grossly…
Tandem kayaks can be quite effective fishing craft if the anglers involved understand the limitations of two people fishing from one kayak. First, it is hard for both anglers to fish at the same time from a kayak. Can you fish from a tandem kayak? Not only will you have a kayak that is off…
Fishes in the Arctic Ocean, as in most other ocean regions of the world, are an important part of the ecosystem. A recent census estimates there to be about 240 fish species in the Arctic, mostly sculpins, snailfishes, eelpouts, and cods. Do people fish in the Arctic? Unlike other regions of the planet where overfishing…
Does stress make my betta fish change color? Yes, stress is one of the primary causes of color changes in betta fish. Just as people change colors under stressful situations, like turning white as a ghost when shocked or sporting a bright red face while angry, your betta fish reacts in a very similar way….
Can a fish breathe in blood? When fish open their mouths and take in water, they then force that water back over their gills, where the dissolved oxygen is filtered and taken in through the thin blood vessel walls. This is how fish are able to respirate, as is the case for many different forms…