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mosquitofish

/məˈskiː.təʊ.fɪʃ/

翻译: 食蚊鱼是一种原产于热带北美和西印度群岛的小型淡水鱼,体侧常有黑色斑点,因捕食蚊子幼虫而被用于控制蚊虫种群。

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/məˈskiː.təʊ.fɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • zh食蚊鱼是一种原产于热带北美和西印度群岛的小型淡水鱼,体侧常有黑色斑点,因捕食蚊子幼虫而被用于控制蚊虫种群。

A silvery topminnow native to tropical North America and the West Indies, characterized by rows of black spots, and valued for its role in controlling mosquito populations.

  1. Mosquito control fishC1formalscientific

    A small, silvery freshwater fish native to tropical North America and the West Indies, known for its ability to consume mosquito larvae, making it valuable for biological mosquito control.

    zh食蚊鱼

    • Mosquitofish are often introduced into ponds to reduce mosquito populations naturally.
    • The silvery body of the mosquitofish is marked with rows of black spots.
    • Wildlife agencies use mosquitofish as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides.

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