Western Mosquitofish. Gambusia affinis. Family: Poeciliidae Etymology: Gambusia comes from a Cuban work "Gambusino" which means "nothing", in the sense that to fish for Gambusia is to fish for nothing ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is busy this spring stocking many of New Jersey's lakes and ponds with thousands of unique species of fish. But it's not with anglers in mind ...

Gloucester County Freeholders Lyman Barnes and Heather Simmons assisted the county’s mosquito control commission Wednesday by adding Gambusia Affinis to a retention pond in Glassboro ...

Mosquitofish ( Gambusia affinis ) can be placed in decorative ponds and other large container habitats to prey on mosquito larvae and effectively prevent mosquito development.

The division's arsenal of fish — all produced at the nearby Charles O. Hayford State Fish Hatchery in Hackettstown — also includes the gambusia affinis, more commonly referred to as gambusia ...

Mosquitofish, or Gambusia affinis, love to eat mosquito larvae and, depending on where you live, you may be able to get them ...

Among mosquito predators were two species of mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis and Gambusia holbrooki. In countries with governments that had approved this strategy, the authorities released them ...

The tribunal was hearing a plea about two fish species -- Gambusia Affinis (Mosquitofish) and Poecilia Reticulata (Guppy) -- being released in water bodies to control mosquitoes in various states.

By 1983, the San Marcos gambusia appeared to be gone. The unique San Marcos River ecosystem and its plants and animals have been well studied, particularly since the 2012 founding of The Meadows ...