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Arthington, A. H. 1991. Ecological and genetic impacts of introduced and translocated freshwater fishes in Australia. Can. J. Aquat. Sci., 48 (Suppl. 1): 33-43.

Arthington, A. H. & L. L. Lloyd. 1989. Introduced poeciliids in Australia and New Zealand. Pp. 333-348, in: G. K. Meffe & F. F. Snelson (eds.), Ecology and evolution of livebearing fishes (Poeciliidae). Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 453 pp.

Barrier, R. F. G. & B. J. Hicks. 1994. Behavioural interactions between black mudfish (Neochanna diversus Stokell, 1949: Galaxiidae) and mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis Baird & Girard, 1854). Ecol. Freshw. Fish, 3: 93-99.

Congdon, B. C. 1994. Characteristics of dispersal in the eastern mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis. J. Fish Biol., 45: 943-952.

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Dykova, I. & J. Lom. 1981. Fish coccidia: critical notes on life cycles, classification and pathogenicity. J. Fish Dis., 4: 487-505.

Dykova, I., J. Lom, & R. M. Overstreet. 1994. Myxosporean parasites of the genus Kudoa Meglitsch, 1947 from some Gulf of Mexico fishes: description of two new species and notes on their ultrastructure. Europ. J. Protistol., 30: 316-323.

Fournie, J. W. & R. M. Overstreet. 1994. Host specificity of Calyptospora funduli (Apicomplexa: Calyptsporidae) in atheriniform fishes. J. Parasitol., 79: 720-727.

Gambradt, S. C. & L. B. Kats. 1996. Effect of introduced crayfish and mosquitofish on California newts. Cons. Biol., 10: 1155-1162.

Glover, C. J. M. 1989. Fishes. Pp 89-112, in: W. Zeidler & W. F. Ponder (eds.), Natural History of Dalhousie Springs. South Australian Museum, Adelaide 138 pp.

Haq, S., R. N. Prasad, H. Prasad, R. P. Shukla, & V. P. Sharma. 1992. Gambusia affinis: Dispersal due to floods and its failure to colonize new water bodies in Shajahanpur district (U. P.). Ind. J. Malar., 29: 113-118.

Howe, E., C. Howe, R. Lim, & M. Burchett. 1997. Impact of the introduced poeciliid Gambusia holbrooki (Girard, 1859) on the growth and reproduction of Pseudomugil signifer (Kner, 1865) in Australia. Mar. Freshw. Res., 48: 425-434.

Ivantsoff, W., & Aarn. 1999. Detection of predation on Australian native fishes by Gambusia holbrooki. Mar. Freshwater Res., 50: 467-468

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Milton, D. A. & A. H. Arthington. 1982. Reproductive biology of Gambusia affinis holbrooki Baird and Girard, Xiphophorus helleri (Günther) and X. maculatus (Heckel) (Pisces; Poeciliidae) in Queensland, Australia. J. Fish Biol., 23: 23-41.

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Webb, C. & J. Joss. 1997. Does predation by the fish Gambusia holbrooki (Atheriniformes: Poeciliidae) contribute to declining frog populations? Austr. Zool., 30: 316-324.

Arthington, A. H., P. J. Kailola, D. J. Woodland, & J. M. Zalucki. 1999. Baseline Environmental Data Relevant to an Evaluation of Quarantine Risk Potentially Associated with the Importation to Australia of Ornamental Finfish. Report to the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Canberra, ACT. http://www.aqis.gov.au/docs/qdu/Environmental-report.pdf

Arthington, A. H. & C. J. Marshal. 1999. Diet of the exotic mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki, in an Australian lake and potential for competition with indigenous fish species. Asian Fisheries Science. 12 (1): 1-8.

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Goodsell, J. A. & L. B. Kats. 1999. Effect of introduced mosquitofish on Pacific treefrogs and the role of alternative prey. Conservation Biology. 13: 921-924.

Komak, S. & Crossland, M. R. 2000. An assessment of the introduced mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis holbrooki) as a predator of eggs, hatchlings and tadpoles of native and non-native anurans. Wildlife Research. 27(2):185-189.

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