genus gambusia

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   mosquitofish

   SynonymsGambusia

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofPoeciliidae

Questions about genus gambusia

What does genus gambusia mean?

genus gambusia means "mosquitofish".

What is another word for genus gambusia?

Close synonyms include Gambusia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus gambusia a common word?

genus gambusia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.