diff --git a/const.lua b/const.lua
index 4133894..5feb20d 100644
--- a/const.lua
+++ b/const.lua
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ FISH_FOLLOW_RANDOM = 10
 
 FISH_FOOD_CHECK_FREQ = 1 -- how often to check for food
 FISH_FOOD_1_COOLDOWN = 10
-FISH_FOOD_2_COOLDOWN = 20
+FISH_FOOD_2_COOLDOWN = 20 -- needs to be checked a second time, not sure if this is correct
 FISH_FOOD_3_COOLDOWN = 25
 FISH_FOOD_HUNGRY = -5
-FISH_FOOD_DEAD = -15
+FISH_FOOD_DEAD = -13
 
 FISH_AGE_MEDIUM = 25 -- the age, in seconds, needed for a guppy to become a medium guppy
 FISH_AGE_BIG = 65 -- see above, but for big