The Gambusia Control homepage is dedicated to ongoing investigation of the effect of Gambusia on native aquatic fauna, and exploration of potential means of control. ... Gambusia holbrooki, the "fish destroyer." The upper fish is the female, note the gonopodium (a modified anal fin) on the male. Scalebar represents 1 cm.
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For more than twenty years Fattig Fish has offered a cold-tolerant strain of mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) which are particularly well-suited for use north of the 39th parallel.
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Gambusia affinis, appropriately named the "mosquito fish," is a small, guppy-like fish ranging in size from approximately ¾ to 1 ½ inches long. As its name implies, it is a natural predator of mosquito larvae.
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Mosquitofish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mosquitofish ( Gambusia affinis ) is a species of freshwater fish, also commonly known simply by its generic name, gambusia , although such usage is ambiguous. It is sometimes called the we...
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This page is about mosquito fish. ... Common name: Mosquito fish, mosquitofish ; Scientific/Latin name: Gambusia affinis (other species are also called mosquito fish) ; Maximum length: Males 0.5 to 2 inches, females 1 to 3 inches ; Colors: Natural brownish gray ;
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Does any one know if you can get free mosquito fish(Gambusia) in Florida? Pinellas County? I was going to call Mosquito Control today, but forgot. I've Googled it, no luck. ... crayfishshop.com has Gambusia fish for .99 each. Even with shipping that's cheaper than driving from wherever you are to Ocala. Heck,
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However, the mosquito fish or gambusia (Gambusia spp. ) is the most widely stocked fish species on the planet introduced exclusively to eat mosquito larvae. Gambusia are small fish in the guppy family that 'bear their young alive.
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Gambusia affinis has been introduced around the world for mosquito control, hence the common name, which it shares with at least five other fish species, including the guppy. Unfortunately G. affinis is not as good at eating mosquitoes as the fishes it tends to replace in those new locations.
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Gambusia affinis ... The Mosquito Fish has been introduced throughout the United States and many other countries. It has been placed here to control mosquito populations by devouring their aquatic larva. This species originated in Central America and some places in southern Mexico.
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