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The western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis, is one of the easiest to keep livebearers I have had experience with. It is in fact, one of the easiest fishes I have found to keep. ... These two fishes, the western and eastern mosquitofishes, are some of the most studied fishes. The papers written on their reproduction alone...
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Information about how to keep and care for Western Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) in aquariums. ... Common Names: Western Mosquitofish; Family: Poeciliidae (Poeciliids); Order: Cyprinodontiformes (rivulines, killifishes and live bearers); Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes); Max. size: 7 cm / 2.5 inches;
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Gambusia affinis (western mosquitofish) has a maximum length of 56 mm, and is always found in high densities in the lower stream reaches, usually in the presence of another poeciliid fish, Poecilia mexicana.
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Western mosquitofish can easily survive in a variety of habitats from brackish sloughs and salt marshes to warm ponds, lakes, and streams. They are most common in shallow, stagnant ponds, along the shallow edges of lakes, and in disturbed portions of low elevation streams.
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This mosquitofish is native to the central United States, from southern Illinois and southern Indiana to Alabama and the mouth of the Rio Grande, Texas. ... Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird and Girard); Common Names: Western mosquitofish, potguts, western gambusia...
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www.co.utah.ut.us/Dept/HealthMosq/MosqFish.asp
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Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Poeciliidae: Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853) - Mosquitofish, Western Mosquitofish, Mosquito Fish ... Controversy has followed the introduction of mosquitofish, as they have been accused of being...
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In a recent survey, Stockwell (1995) examined life history variation of four populations of western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) that were derived from a common ancestral population 55-58 years earlier.
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www.uga.edu/srel/Reprint/2374.htm
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Haynes, J.L. and R.C. Cashney. 1995. Life history and population dynamics of the western mosquitofish: a comparison of natural and introduced populations. J. Fish. Biol. 46:1026-1041.
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The western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis, is native to much of the south-central United States and Mexico. It is not native to Utah, although it has been introduced to the state and it is now established in warm springs and ponds in many parts of Utah.
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