The original section in Wikipedia page stated: “The basa fish does have both fins and ‘easily removable’ scales, so the fish is kosher; however, catfish is not a kosher fish. Firstly, if the scales are easily removable BUT they do not leave the skin of the fish intact, then the fish is not kosher. Why…

The temperature should be kept at 75-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Colder water can kill the betta, as the betta’s immune system will slow and make them susceptible to disease. Hotter water can make them uncomfortable and age quickly, as their metabolism will increase. The temperature should be maintained with a heater. How cold is too cold…

Does copper get rid of ICH? The best ich treatment is copper-based medication. Rather than treating the main aquarium, move the sick fish to a bare bottomed quarantine or treatment tank. This should be aerated and have the same water conditions as the main aquarium. Does copper kill black ich? Copper doesn’t treat black ich….

Not only can they breathe air, but they can also survive on land for up to 4 days, provided they are wet, and are known to migrate up to 400 m (1/4 mi) on wet land to other bodies of water by wriggling with their bodies and fins. Are there fish that can breathe on…

What happens to unfertilized fish eggs? Leaving Unfertilized Eggs with Fertilized Eggs Such eggs are infertile eggs right from the start, and there won’t be any fry hatching out of them. It is essential to leave the unfertilized eggs with fertilized ones because once any fish eats an unfertilized egg, it will go for a…

Can saltwater fish eat flakes? Many saltwater aquarists use a basic “Marine Flake” as a primary fish food that they can supplement with other foods for their added nutrients. Is flake food good for fish? Flakes are great for fish that eat off the surface, but what about mid-water or bottom dwelling fish that prefer…

With the exception of fish that are obligate carnivores (need meat only) almost any fish will appreciate some fresh vegetables in their diet. Two of the most popular greens for our fish seem to be romaine lettuce, zucchini and other squash. Can goldfish have lettuce? Two of the easiest items to give your goldfish are…

Can a fish survive in beer? Oxygen-free living By making alcohol, crucian carp and goldfish can survive where no other fish can, meaning they can avoid predators or competitors. What happens if fish live in alcohol? Alcohol-exposed fish swam faster in a group than they did alone. This might be because moderate intoxication makes them…

They cannot breathe underwater like fish can as they do not have gills. They breathe through nostrils, called a blowhole, located right on top of their heads. After each breath, the blowhole is sealed tightly by strong muscles that surround it, so that water cannot get into the whale or dolphin’s lungs. Can you survive…

Why my fish skin is peeling off? More then likely, its a bacterial infection. Normally they are common after Ich infestations, because when the parasite drops off, it leaves open wounds. which then can get infected by bacteria. I lost a few fish back in august to that way. Can betta fish lose scales? 1….

Can a fish survive in juice? In a substance like Coca-Cola or orange juice, the solute concentrations would be extremely different than in water, and there would likely be less dissolved oxygen in these liquids, essentially suffocating the fish. However, other liquids will quickly kill a fish as the result of suffocation or other unpleasant…

One disadvantage is when snagged it sometime becomes very difficult to break. Braided line is generally more expensive than monofilament line. Braided line can put more stress on reel parts, rods and line guides causing premature wear and breakage. Braided line may not be the best choice when fishing clear water. When should you fish…