San Marcos gambusia

(Gambusia georgei)

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Description

Gambusia georgei is a freshwater fish,related to the mosquito fish,from the family Poeciliidae and the order tooth carp.It is a small fish that was 3.3 cm long on average.It was only described in 1969 as native fish that occurred in the San Marcos Spring and River in Texas.Since 1983,the fish is no longer observed in the wild.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Cyprinodontiformes
Family:Poeciliidae
Genus:Gambusia
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