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<font color="#008000">'''''Gambusia holbrooki'' (predator)'''</font> (Girard) - (eastern mosquitofish)
 
<font color="#008000">'''''Gambusia holbrooki'' (predator)'''</font> (Girard) - (eastern mosquitofish)
  
The fish has been introduced into several countries for mosquito control. However, it is considered invasive and environmentally damaging in many areas.
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The fish has been introduced into several countries for mosquito control. However, it is considered invasive and environmentally damaging in many areas. For example, it competes with and suppresses native fish species.
  
 
For details see the respective page in [[wikipedia:Eastern mosquitofish|Wikipedia]].
 
For details see the respective page in [[wikipedia:Eastern mosquitofish|Wikipedia]].
  
 
[[Category:Gambusia (genus - predators)]]
 
[[Category:Gambusia (genus - predators)]]

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Gambusia holbrooki (predator) (Girard) - (eastern mosquitofish)

The fish has been introduced into several countries for mosquito control. However, it is considered invasive and environmentally damaging in many areas. For example, it competes with and suppresses native fish species.

For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.