Paradiaptomus africanus

Paradiaptomus africanus is a species of copepod in the family Diaptomidae. As an example occurrence, Lovenula africana is found within the Makgadikgadi Pans, a seasonal hypersaline wetland in Botswana.

Related species

Other members of this genus are often found in certain African hypersaline lakes. For example, other species within this genus include:

• Paradiaptomus excellens
• Paradiaptomus simplex

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