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Gambusia dominicensis

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Gambusia dominicensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Cyprinodontiformes
Family:
Poeciliidae
Genus:
Gambusia
Species:
G. dominicensis
Binomial name
Gambusia dominicensis
Regan, 1913

The Dominican gambusia (Gambusia dominicensis) is a species of freshwater fish. It is a member of the family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. It is native to two lakes on the island of Hispaniola: Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic and Lake Azuei in Haiti.[1] Spread through the aquarium trade, it is an invasive species in some parts of the world.

References

  1. ^ a b Template:IUCN
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gambusia dominicensis". FishBase. May 2008 version.


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