Template:Did you know nominations/Cauca molly


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The result was: promoted by Gatoclass (talk) 15:39, 27 April 2018 (UTC)

Cauca molly

 * ... that a proposal was made that the Cauca molly (pictured) be used in biological pest control of mosquitoes? Source: "There was a proposal to use this species as biological control against mosquito larvae"
 * Reviewed: Christopher Little Literary Agency

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 06:14, 20 April 2018 (UTC).


 * reviewing Whispyhistory (talk) 11:01, 23 April 2018 (UTC)


 * Symbol question.svg One of the sources for the hook is offline, but the other only says this fish was used as a control species to compare against the fish proposed for use as a pest control., are you sure the other source says that this particular species was proposed for pest control? Gatoclass (talk) 15:15, 26 April 2018 (UTC)
 * It states the fact in Fishbase and I gave the reference that was quoted there. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 17:23, 26 April 2018 (UTC)
 * Thanks . I'm afraid I've run out of puff today as I've spent a lot of time in the queues ironing out issues already. I'll try to get back to this tomorrow. Gatoclass (talk) 17:43, 26 April 2018 (UTC)