| Paragomphus magnus | |
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| Paragomphus magnus Fraser, 1952 | |
Paragomphus magnus, the great hooktail is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae.
This species is found in Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and South Africa. [1] [2] Although uncommon, it has a large range, and is not considered threatened. [1]
Natural habitats include subtropical and tropical rivers and streams in wooded country at low elevations. [1]
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