Sleek Mosquitofish (Gambusia luma)

Also known as Mosquitofish

Description

Also known as Mosquitofish.

Found in deeper waters of lakes, rivers, and streams.
They feed on fish eggs, small insects, mosquito larvae, and zooplankton.
Length - 4cm
Depth - 0-?m
Widespread Central America

These fish are prolific live bearers and have been Introduced to areas for mosquito control. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Gambusia-luma.html

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