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Definition of Mosquitofish
1. Noun. Silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control.
Exact synonyms: Gambusia Affinis
Generic synonyms: Live-bearer, Poeciliid, Poeciliid Fish, Topminnow
Group relationships: Gambusia, Genus Gambusia
Generic synonyms: Live-bearer, Poeciliid, Poeciliid Fish, Topminnow
Group relationships: Gambusia, Genus Gambusia
Definition of Mosquitofish
1. Noun. Any of several small fish that feed on mosquitoes, but especially those of the genus ''Gambusia'' ¹
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