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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:color
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gray to olive
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:western_mosquitofish
gptkb:mosquitofish
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Charles_Girard
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1859
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gptkbp:diet
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insect larvae
zooplankton
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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upturned mouth
rounded tail fin
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:North_America
introduced worldwide
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Poeciliidae
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Gambusia
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gptkbp:habitat
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lakes
streams
ditches
freshwater ponds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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western mosquitofish
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gptkbp:impact
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threat to native fish and amphibians
invasive species in many regions
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gptkbp:introduced
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many regions worldwide
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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mosquito control
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 1.5 years
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gptkbp:maximumLength
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7 cm
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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southeastern United States
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Cyprinodontiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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birds
larger fish
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gptkbp:reproduction
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livebearer
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Gambusia_affinis
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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females larger than males
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gptkbp:sexualMaturity
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within 2 months
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Horseshoe_Reservoir
gptkb:Western_mosquitofish
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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