Gambusia


[gam-byoo-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh] /gæmˈbyu ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə/

noun
1.
any fish of the genus Gambusia, comprising small livebearers that feed on aquatic insect larvae and are used to control mosquitoes.

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