Chihuahua Mosquitofish
Gambusia zarskei
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Family
- Poeciliidae
Gambusia is a large genus of viviparous fish in the family Poeciliidae (order Cyprinodontiformes). Gambusia contains over 40 species, most of which are principally found in freshwater habitats, though some species may also be found in brackish or saltwater habitats. The genus Gambusia comes from the Cuban term gambusino which means 'free-lance miner' or may be related to Spanish gamusino, an imaginary animal used in a practical joke similar to the snipe hunt.
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Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionGambusia, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
Top Minnow
Belonesox belizanus
PoeciliidaeWestern Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
PoeciliidaeMaya gambusia
Gambusia echeagarayi
PoeciliidaeEastern Mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
PoeciliidaeCrescent Gambusia
Gambusia hurtadoi
PoeciliidaeRobust Gambusia
Gambusia marshi
PoeciliidaeBlotched Gambusia
Gambusia senilis
PoeciliidaeTeardrop Mosquito
Gambusia sexradiata
Poeciliidae