Mosquito Fish

Description:

The mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis , is a small, robust-bellied fish. The relatively large head is flattened on the upper surface, and the small mouth is superior (upturned) and protrusible. The eyes are large relative to the body. Dorsal and caudal fins are rounded and no lateral line is visible.

Habitat:

Small stream along Bittern Marsh Trail in Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area.