Gambusi (Mosquitofish)

Mosquitofish can eat several hundred mosquito larvae per day. Females reach sexual maturity in approximately eight weeks and can give birth up to 100 fry per brood with 3-4 broods per year. Mosquitofish rarely exceed 1 ½ inches in length.

Stocking Rates per Maryland Department of Natural Resources

$20.00 per 100

Stormwater Facility 1,000 per acre

Ditches – 1 fish per yard of ditch length

Dredge Spoil Impoundments – 2,500 per acre   (Immediate control)

Sewage Lagoons – 1,000 per acre  (inoculation rate)

Farm Ponds – 1,000 per acre

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