Definition of Mosquitofish. Meaning of Mosquitofish. Synonyms of Mosquitofish

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Mosquitofish. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Mosquitofish and, of course, Mosquitofish synonyms and on the right images related to the word Mosquitofish.

Definition of Mosquitofish

No result for Mosquitofish. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Mosquitofish from wikipedia

- western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) is a North American freshwater poeciliid fish, also known commonly, if ambiguously, as simply mosquitofish or by...
- The eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) is a species of freshwater fish, closely related to the western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis.[citation...
- The eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) was introduced to Australia in 1925, and had spread from the northeast coasts to New South Wales, southern...
- often called topminnows, or simply gambusias; they are also known as mosquitofish, which, however, refers more specifically to two species, G. affinis...
- The dusky millions fish, (Phalloceros caudimaculatus), also known as the caudo, the leopardfish or the one-spot livebearer, is a species of fish native...
- (Cyprinus carpio), golden shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas), western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), black (Pomoxis nigromaculatus)...
- striders. Vertebrate predators include fish such as catfish and the mosquitofish, amphibians including the spadefoot toad and the giant tree frog, freshwater...
- dorsal fins for attaching to surfaces and "hitchhiking"; male sharks and mosquitofish use a modified fin to deliver sperm; thresher sharks use their caudal...
- biocontrol agents include predatory fish that feed on mosquito larvae such as mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) and some cyprinids (carps and minnows) and killifish...
- lake is mirror carp, a variety of the common carp Cyprinus carpio. The mosquitofish Gambusia affinis has been introduced in the lake for the biocontrol of...