Unlike male betta fish, female betta fish can live together comfortably in the same tank. When they live together, the cohort is called a ‘sorority’. Generally, a good number to keep together is 4-6 female betta fish. Often, plants or aquarium decorations can serve as good hiding places for betta fish. Can you keep female…

How do you get panko bread crumbs to stick? Dip each piece of chicken into the flour, first one side and then the other, and shake it to remove the excess. Repeat with the eggwash. Last, lay the chicken on the panko and press it gently to get the panko to adhere, then turn it…

The Ministry of National Defence’s Directorate for Standards and Quality director, Nguyen Van Tach, says that results of tests conducted over the last three years showed that some of the sauces contained harmful bacteria such as clostridium, which can cause headaches and diarrhoea. Can you eat too much fish sauce? A new report shows that…

All fish have some level of night vision, although some species like walleyes are much better than others at seeing in the dark. Fish have these same chemicals and other chemicals in their eyes that allow them to see some ultra-violet frequencies as well. Most species of fish have eyes set on the sides of…

The best live baits for anglers ice fishing for rainbow trout are mealworms, wax worms, spikes, and small live minnows. These are all readily available at tackle shops that cater to ice fishermen. Live baits can be presented on a small hook. A small split shot can be used to get the bait down to…

Aquariums, pumps and heaters may be placed in the trash. The glass is not recyclable. Can aquarium glass be recycled? Glass is recyclable. Should I try to take it apart? Or safer to just put it in the trash bin. Yes, glass is dangerous, but when you think about it, a lot of common trash…

What is the alternative to fiber optic cable? Using defense wave division multiplexing (DWDM), this open-air transmission technology increases network capacity in environments where fiber connections are impractical. Most of us relate optical fiber to optical networking. What material is used for fiber optics? An optical fiber (or fibre in British English) is a flexible,…

These glass floats are no longer used by fishermen, but many of them are still afloat in the world’s oceans, primarily the Pacific. They have become a popular collectors’ item for beachcombers and decorators. Can you still find Japanese glass floats? Today, a few small Japanese glass shops still blow floats for the fishing industry,…

You may be wondering: “Can goldfish freeze and come back to life?” The answer is no. Goldfish cannot withstand being frozen for extended periods of time. Goldfish are cold-water species by origin. Can a goldfish live after being frozen? The simple answer is no. Goldfish are not able to come back to life after being…

On some websites, they are highly recommended as tankmates and on others, they are not recommended at all. The betta is quite relaxed and non-aggressive and all the fishes seem to get along. I would like a top-level swimming fish and the hatchetfish seems to be the best choice. Which fish can betta fish live…

In the beginning, only add a couple of small hardy fish. Wait until both the ammonia and nitrite levels have risen and then fallen to zero before adding more fish. It usually take about 3-6 weeks for a new aquarium to go through the initial nitrogen cycle, so fish should be added only a few…

Pescatarians have a lot in common with vegetarians. They eat fruits, veggies, nuts, seeds, whole grains, beans, eggs, and dairy, and stay away from meat and poultry. But there’s one way they part company from vegetarians: Pescatarians eat fish and other seafood. What do you call a vegetarian who eats fish? This diet abstains from…