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Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

Photo by Graham Monroe
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Field Notes

Description:

A small guppy-shaped fish with a round fan tail and drab coloring.

Habitat:

In a backwater channel of a river.

Notes:

Several others were observed in a school near this fish.

Reference Links:

Western Mosquitofish - Gambusia affinis - Overview, Mosquitofish

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PublishedJuly 30, 2016

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