# Israeli fish monument

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**Created:** [April 5, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-fish-monument/654936 "2013-04-05T17:43:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-fish-monument/654936/1 "2013-04-05T17:43:49Z")

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There is supposedly a monument in Israel to Gambusio affinnis for it’s mosquito eating ability and malaria eradication.  
Does anyone know about it?

Thanks,

CP