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. Betta fish should also be kept in a tank with a filter. Can Siamese…

Saltwater fish can’t survive in freshwater because their bodies are highly concentrated of salt solution (too much for freshwater). The water would flow into their body until all their cells accumulate so much water that they bloat and die eventually. What happens if you put a saltwater fish in freshwater? A fish that lives in…

Can you sell fish in Oklahoma? Except as otherwise provided for by law, no person may buy, barter, trade, sell or offer, or expose for sale all or any part of any fish or wildlife or the nest or eggs of any bird, protected by law. Is it legal to catch fish and sell them?…

Fishing in Lake Ainsworth Lake Ainsworth is a lake in New South Wales, Australia. The most popular species caught here are Australian bass, Dewfish, and Surf bream. Is it safe to swim in Lake Ainsworth? Great big tea-tree stained lake great for a swim, kayak or just a walk along the shore. The water is…

Can diabetes cause death? Diabetes can cause heart attack, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure and coma. These complications can lead to your death. Cardiovascular disease in particular is the leading cause of death in adults with diabetes. Is fish linked to diabetes? Total fish intake was associated positively with risk of type 2 diabetes; the…

Final Thoughts. So, betta fish don’t actually yawn because they’re tired. However, bettas can “yawn” if the water quality is poor or if the oxygen levels in the tank are too low. Test the tank water, and take the necessary action to clean the tank and boost the oxygen levels as described above. Did my…

If you have a fish bone stuck in your throat, try swallowing 1 or 2 tablespoons of straight olive oil. It should coat the lining of your throat and the bone itself, making it easier for you to swallow it down or cough it up. How do you get a fish bone out of your…

Symptoms of fish or shellfish allergies vary and range from mild reactions to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). The most common symptom is raised red bumps of skin (hives). Other symptoms include wheezing and trouble breathing, cramps, diarrhoea, nausea or vomiting. Can a food allergy make you vomit? Food allergies are the most likely allergies…

Gaffing Tips: Make sure the gaff hook is facing down and toward the boat as the fish is brought alongside. Lead the fish! Bury the gaff in the forward shoulder of the fish, not the tail end. Once a fish is on the gaff, the angler should back off on the drag or disengage the…

Are there anchovies in bloody mary mix? A drunkard needs a bloody mary in the morning (or whenever the drunkard decides to rise). Not everyone may realize this, but typical bloody-mary mix contains anchovies — specifically, it contains Worcestershire sauce which is made from anchovies. What is the main juice used to make bloody mary?…

A common method of raising the aquarium’s pH is by adding baking soda. 1 teaspoon of baking soda per 5 gallons is generally considered a safe amount for small incremental increases. It’s best to remove the fish from the tank prior to raising the pH. How do I adjust the alkalinity in my fish tank?…

What does fish oil do for your system? Omega-3s contribute to normal brain and eye development. They fight inflammation and may help prevent heart disease and a decline in brain function. As fish oil contains a lot of omega-3s, those at risk of these disorders can benefit from taking it. What happens to your body…