Gambusia affinis

** Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853). Western Mosquitofish . To 6 cm (2.4 in) TL. Native to tributaries running into Gulf of Mexico from southern Illinois to eastern Mexico, now introduced worldwide for mosquito control. Occasionally in brackish waters. All in Moyle (2002). Published as part...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2021
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Poeciliidae
Gambusia
Gambusia affinis
Beaufort Sea
Alaska
Yukon
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5603748
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FFF1FFD598E2FE29F93F3238
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Summary:** Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853). Western Mosquitofish . To 6 cm (2.4 in) TL. Native to tributaries running into Gulf of Mexico from southern Illinois to eastern Mexico, now introduced worldwide for mosquito control. Occasionally in brackish waters. All in Moyle (2002). Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 97, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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