Western mosquitofish (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

Western mosquitofish

Caption

Western mosquitofish, pictured here, are known as the "plague minnow" due to their aggressive impact on native habitats when introduced.

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Photo by Doriane Weiler, UC Santa Cruz

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