lol, why the people eating there own fish all of a sudden, I know food is getting more up there in terms of price but really?!LOL. Anyways though you should not eat a tank fish. On my home forum there is a debate on eating fish tank fish, it was posted after someones 12" mono hit the glass of there tank and their dad eat it, he showed pics of it cooked, looked pretty good but still, don't really want to get sick!