RE: NANFA-- mosquito control fish

Bruce Stallsmith (fundulus-in-hotmail.com)
Sun, 30 May 2004 18:24:43 -0400

I would nominate Heterandria and Pygmy Killifish, Leptolucania ommata. Both
are small, and are found in warm swamp waters.

--Bruce Stallsmith
Huntsville, AL, US of A

>From: IndyEsox-in-aol.com
>Reply-To: nanfa-in-aquaria.net
>To: nanfa-in-aquaria.net
>Subject: NANFA-- mosquito control fish
>Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 17:39:23 EDT
>
>What type of fish will live in low oxygen water (no aeration), outside (so
>it
>will reach high temperatures) and eat mosquito larvae?
>
>I am guessing gambusia will. Any others? Florida Flag Fish? A small
>native
>fish would be preferable.
>
>
>Chuck Church
>Indianapolis, Indiana USA
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