Ceratogomphus triceraticus

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Ceratogomphus triceraticus
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C. triceraticus
Binomial name
Ceratogomphus triceraticus
Balinsky, 1963

Ceratogomphus triceraticus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Samways, M.J. (2018). "Ceratogomphus triceraticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T42845A75843336. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T42845A75843336.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.