Do puffer fish get lonely? Unlike people, Puffers do not need friends or companions for their well-being. They will not get lonely nor will they become depressed because they do not have another Puffer around. While most species of Puffers do best alone, there are a few that will tolerate tankmates. How long can pufferfish…

Can a betta fish and goldfish live together? Short answer, no! Goldfish produce a lot of fish waste, leading to high levels of ammonia in the water which is toxic to betta fish. It dirties the water in the tank quickly, meaning that larger more frequent water changes need to be made. Can I put…

When should you not use a swivel for fishing? Here are the top 3 reasons not to use swivels while inshore fishing (in my opinion). Swivels put the more fragile main line at risk of getting weakened. Swivels can damage rod guides. Time – It takes longer to tie two knots for the swivel than…

Hobbyists have used aquariums as snake cages for as long as people have been keeping them as pets, but aquariums are not ideal cages. Aquariums have length, depth and height suitable for fish, which use available space much differently than snakes do. Ideally, snake cages should have 18 to 30 inches of depth. Can you…

Where are fish biting in Nebraska? Nebraska’s largest reservoirs are the state’s best walleye habitats and consistently provide the best fishing. The highest total sampling rates of walleyes in the fall of 2020 were at Winters Creek, McConaughy, Merritt, Davis Creek and Calamus reservoirs. What is the Nebraska state record bluegill? 2 lbs 13 oz…

Plenty of Fish (POF) scams are particularly prevalent due to the large nature of the network. However, scams exist on sites like Ashley Madison, Match.com, and the majority of other dating sites. Are there a lot of fake profiles on Plenty of Fish? There is a flaw with POF, as with most other dating services….

Flying fish are ray-finned fish with highly modified pectoral fins. Despite their name, flying fish aren’t capable of powered flight. There are roughly 40 species of flying fish. Flying fish are tropical and temperate marine species that can be seen off both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States. Are there really flying…

Are there tiger fish in the US? Tigerfish belong to the family Characidae – Characids, which is a large and very diverse family of fish with over 1000 species occurring in Africa, South and Central America and into North America up to Mexico and South West Texas, with the well known Piranha of South America…

Are humans similar to fish? Fish can’t talk, but they do have gills—and that’s where our voices come from. Just like fish, human embryos have gill arches (bony loops in the embryo’s neck). But in humans, our genes steer them in a different direction. Those gill arches become the bones of your lower jaw, middle…

Are angelfish aggressive? While angelfish are generally peaceful fish, they are cichlids and can be aggressive toward one another, especially when attempting to pair off and spawn. This does not mean they are aggressive, as many aquarists believe; like most fish, they are opportunistic and will eat anything that fits into their mouth. Can angelfish…

To minimize your risk of food poisoning, make sure to cook basa properly and avoid eating it if it’s raw or undercooked. Fish imported from Vietnam — like basa — has been found to breach standards for drug residues and to contain potentially pathogenic bacteria. Why is basa fish bad? Basa is a particular variety…

Butterflyfish generally stay in groups unless they are a particularly territorial species. A solitary Butterflyfish is usually travelling in search of a mate. They are one of the very few fish who find a mate, and then hunt, live and travel together for life. Can multiple butterfly fish live together? Yes, there are a few…