A comparison of the larvivorous habits of exotic Poecilia reticulata and native Aplocheilus parvus

Fernando, GKAW; Jayakody, S; Wijenayake, WMHK; Galappaththy, GNL; Yatawara, M; Harishchandra, J

Jayakody, S (reprint author), Wayamba Univ Sri Lanka, Dept Aquaculture & Fisheries, Makandura, Gonawila, Sri Lanka.

BMC ECOLOGY, 2018; 18 ():

Abstract

Background: The exotic fish Poecilia reticulata is promoted in the tropics as a biological control agent for aquatic pathogenic carriers, such as mosq......

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