Fish and seafood are also common sources of purines. The worst offenders if you have gout are scallops, sardines, herring, anchovies, and mackerel. Other fish moderately high in purines include: tuna. What sauces are bad for gout? Since they are made with the fat and drippings from meat and poultry, gravies and sauces made from…

Like humans, fish have all five senses. The five senses include sight, smell, taste, hearing, and feeling. How do fish hear smell see taste and feel? Fish “hear” by picking up pressure changes and vibrations in the water through a lateral line (a system of thousands of tiny hair cells that run the length of…

Fluval Stratum is the ideal aquarium substrate for stimulating the growth of aquatic plants in freshwater aquariums. Fluval Stratum’s inherent properties will help support a neutral to slightly acidic pH, ideal for most plant species and species of tropical fish or shrimp normally kept in planted aquariums. Is fluval Gro safe for fish? Essential for…

There are two main types of small white worms that could populate a freshwater aquarium. One type is Nematodes, which are hair-like roundworms known as Detritus worms. The other type is flatworms and includes species such as Planaria and Rhabdocoela.There are two main types of small white worms that could populate a freshwater aquarium. One…

Introducing feeder fish in your tank is a fun way to add variety to it while offering your turtles an additional source of food. They will help in cleaning your tank by eating any residue food materials and algae in your aquarium; thus, assisting in maintaining clean water. What fish will clean a turtle tank?…

How many fish can you buy at once? As a good rule of thumb only add up to 3 fish at a time to your tank. Once you’ve added the fish to your tank, wait until you’ve completed a nitrogen cycle and then you can add more fish. How much does a 100 gallon fish…

Can live fish be ordered online? With the rise of the internet and fast shipping, it has become easier for aquarium enthusiasts to purchase fish and plants online. Many online stores offer things like guaranteed live delivery, even shipping overnight. Different stores have different qualities of products, selections, and shipping standards. Is it safe to…

Can you own a tiger fish? The California Fish and Game Code makes it a misdemeanor to keep as a pet any animal that is endangered or which the department considers a threat to public health and safety or to native fish, wildlife, or agriculture. Many of these restrictions seem obvious – such as prohibitions…

For those that are certain of the amount to feed their fish, and are confident that the entire amount will be consumed, the entire amount can be added to the tank as once, however we would recommend pouring this across the length of the tank to ensure even distribution. Can all fish eat bloodworms? Which…

How much is the fine for fishing without a license in NSW? The fines are hefty, $200 for not having a valid licence and $75 if it is not with or on you when fishing. Do you need a permit to fish in Qld? You do not require a licence to fish recreationally in Queensland,…

Properly stored, it will maintain best quality for about 6 to 8 months, but will remain safe beyond that time. The freezer time shown is for best quality only – cod that has been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely. What is the best way to freeze fresh cod? Wrap the fish…

Raw meat, fish and eggs can contain harmful germs that can give you food poisoning, like salmonella infection. Cooking them fully kills the germs, which helps keep you and your baby from getting sick. Many dairy products, like milk, eggs and cheese, are pasteurized. Does fish eggs have mercury? I was happy to find out…