How Much Fish Or How Many Fish?

If you asked me, I would use “

much fish” for eating but “many fish” if I count the number of fish

, like “I have eaten much fish in the party today” and “There are many fish in the pool”.

How many much fish do you eat?

How much fish should we eat? A healthy, balanced diet should include

at least 2 portions of fish a week

, including 1 of oily fish. Most of us aren't eating this much. A portion is around 140g (4.9oz).

Is fish countable or uncountable?

Fish is

countable when referring to an animal

. It is uncountable when referring to food as a substance. This is not a recent development. As a countable noun, its plural form is irregular: it can be fish or fishes.

What is plural form of fish?

When you are talking about more than one kind or species of fish, both ‘fish' and ‘

fishes

‘ are ok to use. There are many different fishes in our pond. [=There are many kinds of fish in our pond.]

How many fish are there altogether?

The best estimates by scientists place the number of fish in the ocean at

3,500,000,000,000

. Counting the number of fish is a daunting and near-impossible task. The number is also constantly changing due to factors such as predation, fishing, reproduction, and environmental state.

Can you say many fish?

The most common plural form of fish is indeed fish. However,

under certain circumstances, you can use fishes as the plural form of fish

. If you, for example, see two trout swimming together, you could say that you're looking at fish.

How many fish can you have?

You can fit about

5-10 small fish

, depending on their size.

As you get better at keeping fish and your tank has matured into a thriving environment that you've managed to keep clean and healthy, you can add up to 20 small fish as long as your tank can handle it.

How much fish do I cook per person?

We recommend

1 lb. of raw fish per person when serving whole fish

. We recommend 6-8 ounces raw weight per person when serving fish fillets and steaks.

How many milligrams of fish oil should I take?

‌The FDA does not regulate fish oil and has not set any official recommendations regarding how much you should take each day. There have been some recommendations for certain types of fish oil, including DHA and EPA. The reference daily intake (RDI) of DHA and EPA is

250 to 500 milligrams

.

Why is the plural of fish fish?

The most commonly used plural form of fish is ‘fish. ‘ This is

because the word ‘fish' is more versatile

. For example, if you are referring to a group of fish of a single species, ‘fish' would be the correct word to use. In this case, using the word ‘fishes' would be incorrect.

How do you count fish in English?

A:

Fish can be a singular count noun

, and its usual plural is also fish. Fruit as a singular count noun has the plural of fruits.

How do you say more than one fish?

The plural of fish is usually fish, but fishes has a few uses. In biology, for instance,

fishes is used to refer to multiple species of fish.

Is fishes or fish correct?

‘Fish' or ‘Fishes'?

“Fish” is the correct plural most of the time

. Scientists use “fishes” to describe different species of fish in a group or in a location, and “fishes” shows up in some common sayings listed below.

Is fishes a double plural?

In English, “fishes” is a double plural

— referencing multiple varieties of multiple fish.

Does fish take or are?

Both can be correct

. You'd use fish is if you were referring to a single fish, you'd use fish are if you were referring to a group of fish of the same species and you'd use fishes are if you were referring to groups of fish of different species.

How many fish are undiscovered?

How many fish are born each year?

The new marine fish species, being identified at an average rate of

160 per year

(roughly three new species per week since year 2000), are being catalogued and mapped by the Census of Marine Life (CoML), an unprecedented cooperative initiative involving leading marine scientists from every world region.

How many fishes do you see?

Do fishes sleep?

While fish do not sleep in the same way that land mammals sleep,

most fish do rest

. Research shows that fish may reduce their activity and metabolism while remaining alert to danger. Some fish float in place, some wedge themselves into a secure spot in the mud or coral, and some even locate a suitable nest.

What is a group of fish called?

When fish, shrimp or other aquatic creatures swim together in a loose cluster, this is typically called

a shoal

. It can be a mix of different species. A school is a group of the same fish species swimming together in synchrony; turning, twisting and forming sweeping, glinting shapes in the water.

What is plural child?

The plural form of the noun child is:

children

.

How many fish can I put in 10 gallon tank?

Going by the numbers, however, you can put up to

8 to 10

fish in a 10-gallon aquarium tank. However, we would not recommend adding 10 fish in a tank unless the fish are tiny and do not generate too much waste. On the other hand, if you have chosen fish types that grow over time, you should limit the number to 8 or 6.

How many fish can I add 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 many fish can you put in a 12l tank?

3 maximum

and even then it's a very small tank. Guppies should live in a group of three because they are schooling fish however I would recommend at least a 5 gallon for 3 male guppies.

How much fish do I need for 3 adults?

How much fish do I need for 4 adults?

4 people –

2 pounds

Fish that's prepared in steak or fillet form is the best choice for ease of preparation. Fish fillets are bone-free and steaks are cut into portion sizes.

Is two pieces of salmon too much?

Fish and shellfish in this category, such as salmon, catfish, tilapia, lobster and scallops, are

safe to eat two to three times a week

, or 8 to 12 ounces per week, according to the FDA.