Work methodically using a sand or gravel siphon — this is called vacuuming — to remove the worms from the sides and bottom of your fish tank. Make sure you don’t remove more than 10%-15% of ...

While it might seem shocking, finding a worm in cooked fish isn’t rare. In fact, many saltwater fish can, and do, host parasitic worms. Diner horrified to find parasitic worm in her fish—after ...

When worms are in fish, you may see them — or you may not. “The worms in fish are usually small and white or almost clear in color,” says Shannon Stover, M.S., R.D., food safety educator at ...

After a viral video showing a worm crawling in the fish dinner at a restaurant in Asbury Park, it begs the question -- how common is this? Skip to Main Content. Set weather.

Fishes worldwide harbor 283 times the number of Anisakis worms as fishes in the 1970s. Whether that’s a sign of environmental decline or recovery is unclear.

“There has always been worms in fish,” a commenter said. “Is killed in the cooking process,” stated another. That said, many weren’t too happy about the worms— and the price.

The worm, which was 1.5 inches long, was removed with tweezers by doctors in Japan. ... It can, however, be acquired by humans through the consumption of raw fish or squid.

Analysis done on studies that date back to 1967 found over 55,000 species of the worm in 215 different species of fish. In the late ‘70s, researchers found less than one worm per 100 fish.