Gambusia

Gambusia upsc notes
The Andhra Pradesh government
Released around 10 million Gambusia fish
Source: DTE
Also known as mosquitofish
Into the state’s water bodies
To combat mosquito-borne diseases
Like malaria and dengue
The fish is used as a biological agent
To control mosquito larvae
Has been part of mosquito-control strategies
In India since 1928
Gambusia fish are known for
Their high breeding capacity
Adaptability
Allowing them to survive in diverse environments

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