Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Gig Conaughton
County of San Diego
Communications Office
They just might be a mosquito’s worst nightmare, which means they could also be a dream come true for lots of San Diego County residents. Gambusia affinis. They’re more commonly known as mosquitofish.
They’re tiny. They’re ravenous. They can gobble up mosquito larvae as fast as mosquitoes can lay their eggs in water. In the process, they can help keep mosquito populations down and reduce the chance they can transmit diseases like West Nile virus.
San Diego County’s Department of Environmental Health has raised and given out thousands of...
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