The Western mosquitofish is a small freshwater fish known for its adaptability and resilience. Typically measuring 1-2.5 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it has a slender body and a rounded tail. It thrives in warm, shallow waters and feeds primarily on mosquito larvae and small invertebrates. This species is known for its rapid reproduction and aggressive behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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