FISH AS BIOCONTROL AGENT AGAINST MOSQUITOES: AN OPINION

Journal Title: International journal of research -GRANTHAALAYAH - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 11

Abstract

Gambusia affinis or mosquitofish play a vital role as biocontrolling agents which feed on mosquito larvae populations. These are freshwater fishes with adult females reaching an overall length of 7 cm and adult males attain a length of nearly 4 cm.

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  • EP ID EP209840
  • DOI 10.5281/zenodo.183630
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(2016). FISH AS BIOCONTROL AGENT AGAINST MOSQUITOES: AN OPINION. International journal of research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 4(11), 101-102. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-209840