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A
ALDERFLIES
alga, Frog-spawn
Salt lake
Algae
colonial green
filamentous green
GREEN
RED
unicellular
alisma, Water
Amadumbe
amoebas
naked
testate
AMPHIBIANS
amphipod, Leaf-shredder
AMPHIPODS
cave
slender cave
Anabaena
ANGIOSPERMS
animalcule, slipper
sun
trumpet
Ankistrodesmus
aphid, Water lily
aphids
ARACHNIDS
arrowhead, Broadleafed
Arthrospira
Asterionella
avocet, Pied
B
backswimmer, Limpid
backswimmers
common
milky
pygmy
stout
BACTERIA
baetids, false pannote
hanging-gilled
stickleback
two-tailed waterfall
barb, Beira
Border
Chubbyhead
Hyphen
Orangefin
Red
Sicklefin
Straightfin
Threespot
bass
Largemouth
Smallmouth
Spotted
beetle, Cliff water
Myriophyllum leaf
Royal tiger
BEETLES
beetles, adorned diving
burrowing ground
burrowing water
crawling water
elongate water scavenger
false water
filter-feeder water scavenger
giant diving
giant water scavenger
ground
humpback water scavenger
Jesus
large riffle
long-toe water
longhorn leaf
marsh
marsh ground
minute moss
phytophilous
pigsnout diving
predaceous diving
rove
shore
shoreline dung
smaller riffle
speckled diving
tiger
toed-winged
true water
underwater scavenger
variegated mud-loving
water
water scavenger
whirligig
BIRDS
bishop, Southern red
bittern, Little
blacktail, Eastern
bladderwort, Yellow
bladderworts
Blepharisma
Bloodwort
bloodworts
bluegills
bluet, Swamp
bluetail, Tropical
bluets
bottlenose, Western
BRANCHIOPODS
Brass buttons
bream, Pink
BRYOZOANS
bryozoans, freshwater
buckbeans
BUGS
Bulldog
bullfrog, African
Giant
bullfrogs
bulrush, Short
Tall
bulrushes
burrower, Big-tusked wood
Mooi River
burrowers, common
rough-tusked
smoke-winged
buttercups
butterfly bushes
C
caco, Boettger’s
Bronze
Cape
Mountain
Namaqua
cacos
caddisflies
brushtail case-making
burrowing
common net-spinning
fingernet
limpet shell case-making
long-horned
micro-
net-tube
snail case-making
tube case net-spinning
Cape star
Carp
carrot plants
case makers, armoured ballast
barbarian tusk
golden tusk
lepidostomatid square
pisuliid triangular
saddle
catfish, Cave
Electric
Sharptooth
Silver
Snake
Stargazer mountain
catfishes, air-breathing
butter
electric
mountain
southern
catlet, Spotted sand
catlets, sand
centrocypris, arched
Ceratium
Chara
Chessa
chironia, Dwarf
Marsh
Chlamydomonas
choanoflagellates
Chroococcus
cichlids
ciliates
citharine, Dwarf
citril, Common
Cladophora
clams
clegs
clingers, fringed-sucker
Closterium
clubtails
coot, Red-knobbed
coots
COPEPODS
calanoid
cyclopoid
harpacticoid
cormorant, Cape
Reed
White-breasted
cormorants
Cosmarium
crab, Burrowing freshwater
Cape river
Sidney’s river
Spiked mountain river
Swamp forest freshwater
Warren’s river
CRABS
crake, Black
Blue
crane, Grey crowned
Wattled
Crane’s bill
cranes
crawlers, fringe-faced
Nadine’s
spiny
spiny-backed
stout
crayfish
Australian red claw
Red swamp
creepers, double-gilled pond
long-clawed sand
cricket, African mole
CRICKETS
pygmy mole
riffle
crocodile, Nile
crocodiles
cruiser, Darting
cruisers
crystalwort, Narrow
CYANOBACTERIA
cyclosorus, Swamp
Cyclotella
Cymbella
cypridids
cypridoids
cytheroids
D
daisies
daisy, Small purple
DAMSELFLIES
coenagrionid
damsels, stream
dancers, dainty sand
darter, African
darters
demoiselle, Glistening
demoiselles
desmids
Diatoma
DIATOMS
dicotyledons
Dileptus
DINOFLAGELLATES
distichodontids
dobsonflies
Dog-with-two-tails
DRAGONFLIES
dropwing, Jaunty
Navy
Orange-winged
Red-veined
Violet
duck, African black
Fulvous whistling
Knob-billed
Maccoa
White-backed
White-faced whistling
Yellow-billed
ducks
duckweed, Common
Fat
Greater
Rootless
duckweeds
duns, African sulphur
chestnut
E
eagle, African fish
earthworms
earwig, Tawny
EARWIGS
eel, Longfin
Longtail spiny
eels, freshwater
spiny
egret, Black
Cattle
Great
Little
Slaty
Yellow-billed
egrets
emperor, Blue
Orange
emperors
Euastrum
Euglena
EUGLENOIDS
F
fern, Creeping
Horsetail
Red water
FERNS
figworts
finfoot, African
finfoots
firefly, aquatic
FISHES
labyrinth
fishflies
flagellate, Pathogenic
flagellates
flamingo, Greater
Lesser
flamingos
flapwort, Large-leaved
flatheads, Gondwanan
flatworm, Ectoparasitic
FLATWORMS
mesostome
FLIES
aquatic snipe
black
crane
dance
deer
flower
frog
horse
long-legged
moth
muscid
phantom crane
primitive crane
shore
snail-killing
soldier
fluke, Bilharzia
Carp
Hippopotamus eye
Platanna
FLUKES
multi-host
one-host
flutterer, Phantom
Skylight
fly, drone
friartucks
frog-buttons, Fat
frog, Angolan reed
Argus reed
Arum lily
Banded rubber
Banded stream
Brown-backed tree
Cape ghost
Cape river
Clicking stream
Common river frog
Delicate leaf-folding
Dwarf grass
Eastern ghost
Golden leaf-folding
Greater leaf-folding
Kloof
Knysna leaf-folding
Large-nosed long reed
Long-toed tree
Maluti river
Marbled rubber
Mascarene grass
Micro
Montana marsh
Mottled shovelnosed
Natal cascade
Natal leaf-folding
Natal sand
Natal tree
Ornate
Painted reed
Phofung river
Pickersgill’s reed
Plain grass
Plain stream
Power’s long reed
Sharp-nosed grass
Snoring puddle
Southern foam nest
Spotted shovelnosed
Striped grass
Striped stream
Table mountain ghost
Tinker reed
Tremolo sand
Water lily
Yellow-striped reed
frogs, ghost
grass
leaf-folding
puddle
reed
river
rubber
sand
shovelnosed
stream
tree
G
galaxias
Cape
gallinule, Allen’s
gallinules
gastropods, operculate
pulmonate
GASTROTRICHS
geese
gentians
geraniums
germanderworts
ginger, Wild
gingers
gladiolus, Butterfly
glow caps
Goldtail
gomphocythere, Obtuse
Gomphonema
goose, African pygmy
Egyptian
Spur-winged
grass, Broad-leaved tape
Broom
Cut
Hedgehog
Red swamp
Seaside quick
Grasscarp
grasses
star
submerged water
tape
yellow-eyed
GRASSHOPPERS
grebe, Black-necked
Great-crested
Little
grebes
groundhoppers
groundling, Banded
grunter, Zambezi
grunters
gull, Grey-headed
gulls
H
HAIRYBACKS
Hamerkop
harrier, African marsh
hawker, Friendly
Stream
hawkers
heart, Floating
Yellow floating
heliozoans
helmet-heads, mountain
heron, Black-crowned night
Black-headed
Goliath
Grey
Purple
Squacco
Striated
herons
Hippopotamus
hooktail, Common
Rock
hornwort, Common (angiosperm)
hornwort, Smooth (embryophyte)
hornworts (angiosperms)
HORNWORTS (embryophytes)
hyacinths
hydra, Brown
Green
HYDRAS
I
ibis, African sacred
Glossy
Hadeda
ibises
Imberi
INVERTEBRATES, LESSER-KNOWN
irises
ISOPODS
ivies
J
jacana, African
Lesser
jack, Cornish
jellyfish, Common freshwater
Great Lakes
jewel, Dancing
jewelfish, Banded
jewels
K
Kapenta
Kariba weed
kassina, Bubbling
Red-legged
kassinas
killifish, Krysanov’s rainbow
Rainbow
Southern rainbow
killifishes
kingfisher, Giant
Malachite
Pied
kingfishers
kneria, Southern
knerias
knotweed, Floating
Spotted
knotweeds
kurper, Cape
L
labeo, Manyame
Redeye
lachenalia, Bachmann’s
lanistes, Egg-shaped
lapwing, Blacksmith
largemouth, Humpback
Lowveld
Thinface
lechwe, Red
leech, Common African
Marsupial
leeches
helobdellid
leptophlebiids, operculate-gilled
lice, fish
lilies
arum
water
lily, Fire
George
Ifafa
Marsh
Scarlet river
Vlei
White arum
White water
limpets
Burnup’s freshwater
freshwater
liverwort, Umbrella
LIVERWORTS
lizards
louse, Fish
lungfish, East-coast
lungfishes, African
M
malachite, Mountain
malachites
Mallard
MAMMALS
Marron
MAYFLIES
brushlegged
flat-headed
pop-eyed
prong-gill
small minnow
mayfly, Pop-eyed
MEDUSAS
melania, Banded
Crowned
Quilted
Red-rimmed
Merismopedia
Microcystis
Microspora
midges, biting
common
meniscus
net-winged
phantom
seepage
milkweed, River
milkweeds
minnow, Maloti
Southern barred
minnows
mites, beetle
water
Moggel
MOLLUSCS
mongoose, Marsh
monitor, Water
monocotyledons
moorhen, Common
moorhens
mosquitoes
Mosquitofish
moss animal, Cape
moss animals, ctenostomatid
fredericella
plumatella
moss, Clustered pocket
Lesser water
Ward’s stream
MOSSES
peat
mouthbrooder, Southern
mudfish, Orange River
mudfishes
Mudwort
Long-stemmed
mussel, African porcelain
Black-water
Cape river
Fingernail
Frames’ river
Orb
Wahlberg’s river
Zambezi river
mussels
black
orb
pea
porcelain
toothed river
toothless river
mustard flowers
N
Navicula
nematodes, Mosquito-parasitising
Nembwe
NEMERTEANS
freshwater
nerites
freshwater
Netrium
Nitella
Nomad
notodromadids
O
olives, African blue-winged
Oocystis
openbill, African
Oscillatoria
osprey, Western
ostracod, Hairy giant
OSTRACODS
otter, Cape clawless
Spotted-necked
oval-gills, African
oyster, African river
oysters, river
P
Palmiet
Pandorina
Pantala
Papermouth
paracypretta, Spiny
Parrot’s feather
paspalum, Couch
Giant
passerines
Pediastrum
pelican, Great white
Pink-backed
pelicans
pennywort, Kidney-shaped
Round
perch, Many-spined climbing
persicaria, Pale
pickerel, Heart-shaped
Weed
weeds
pike, Southern
pikes, African
pila, Western
pineapple flower, Giant
pipewort, River
pipeworts
planarians
plantain, Broad-leaved
plantains
PLANTS, FLOWERING
platanna, Cape
Common
platannas
plover, Kittlitz’s
Three-banded
pochard, Southern
poker, River
pokers, red-hot
pom-pom, Vlei
pondweed, Broad-leaved
Fennel-leaved
Submerged
Wavy-leaved
pondweeds
prawn, Hairy river
prawns
PROKARYOTES
prong-gills, common
smooth-clawed
PROTISTS
PROTOZOANS
Puku
python, Southern African
R
rail, African
rat, Angoni vlei
Greater cane
Vlei
Water
redfin, Burchell’s
Clanwilliam
Eastern Cape
reed, Acute
Common
Giant
Thatching
Reedbuck
REPTILES
restio, Broom
restios
rhacocarp, Purple-tipped
rhubarb, Wild
rhubarbs
river stars
robber, Silver
robbers
rock-catfish, Clanwilliam
romulea, Aquatic
rotifers, box-like
jumping
retractile
sheathed
roundworm, Microfilarial
ROUNDWORMS
Ruff
rush, Creeping
Prickly
Rigid
Sharp-tipped
Soft
rushes
S
sandfish, Clanwilliam
sardine, River
sardines, freshwater
Saucer bug
saucer bugs
flat
Sawfin
scarlet, Broad
Little
Scenedesmus
sebaea, Yellow flowered
sedge, Clustered round
Coastal river
Drooping
Dune-slacked
Golden
Hanging
Jointed flat
Loose river
Papyrus
Rigid
Round-headed
Round-tipped
Salt-marsh
Saw
Sharp-tipped
Smooth flat
Soft cylindrical
Tall cylindrical
Tall slender
Tall star
Vlei
Water
Winged
sedges
septaria, Réunion island
September browns
shelduck, South African
shore bugs
spiny
velvet
white-spotted
shorebirds
shoveler, Cape
shrew, Swamp musk
shrimp, Brine
Cape clam
Freshwater
Purcell’s fairy
Tadpole
Wolf’s fairy
shrimps
brine
clam
fairy
shield
Sitatunga
Skimmer (bird), African
Skimmer (dragonfly), Epaulet
Julia
Long
skimmers (birds)
skimmers (dragonflies)
snail, Amber
Bristled river
Common pond
Mouse-eared
Pfeiffer’s ramshorn
Ribbed ramshorn
Sewage
Small pond
snails
amber
apple
bladder
bubble
hollow-shelled
melania
pond
ramshorn
river
sentinel
small ramshorn
vlei
snake, Common brown water
Green water
Many-spotted
Olive marsh
snakes
snipe, African
snoutfishes
Southern Churchill
spider, Boyd’s long-jawed water
Common fish-eating
South African water wolf
spiders
fish-eating
long-jawed water
water wolf
spiderworts
Spirostomum
sponge, Freshwater
SPONGES
African freshwater
spoonbill, African
spoonbills
spreadwing, Highland
spreadwings
SPRINGTAILS
long
plump
round
sprite, Catshead
Cherry-eye
Masai
Painted
Powder-faced
Slate
Upland
sprites
square-gills, small
squeaker, Brown
Largespot
squeakers
Staurastrum
stilt, Black-winged
stint, Little
stonebasher, Dwarf
Slender
STONEFLIES
Cape
denticulate
Drakensberg
hardy
porcupine
southern
tropical
true
tufted-nymph
STONEWORTS
stork, Abdim’s
Marabou
Saddle-billed
Woolly-necked
Yellow-billed
storks
suckermouth, Pennant-tailed
suckermouths
sunfish, Bluegill
Surirella
swamphen, African
T
Tabellaria
TARDIGRADES
teal, Cape
Hottentot
Red-billed
tern, Caspian
Whiskered
White-winged
terns
terrapin, Marsh
Serrated hinged
Zambezi soft-shelled
terrapins
thick-knee, Water
thorntail, Common
threadtail, Common
Tigerfish
tigerfishes
tigertail, Common
tilapia, Banded
Mozambique
Red-breasted
toad bugs
toad, Amatola
Cape sand
Eastern leopard
Eastern olive
Guttural
Karoo
Lemaire’s
Northern pygmy
Paradise
Raucous
Red
Western leopard
toadlet, Rose’s mountain
toadlets, mountain
toads, pygmy
typical
Van Dijk’s
Toothache root
topminnow, Johnston’s
topminnows
tortoises
Trachelomonas
Trembling sea mat
trout
Brown
Rainbow
Tryblionella
turtles
U
Ulva
V
Volvox
Vorticella
Vundu
W
wagtail, Cape
Wandering Jew
WATER BEARS
water boatmen
invasive
pygmy
smooth
spotted
water bug, Fieber’s giant
Great
Wrestling
water bugs, African creeping
creeping
elliptical
giant
Gondwanan pygmy
velvet
Water chestnut
water chestnuts
water clover, Large fruit
Powdery
Saddle-shaped
Watercress
water crickets
cape
grey
pygmy
water fleas
common
elephant
Water hyacinth
Water lettuce
water lily, Blue
water measurers
water net, Cape
European
water nets
Water onion
Water parsnip
water pennies
waterscorpions
squat
Water silk
water specs
water stick insects
water strider, Flat
Neogerris
Orange
Pencil
water striders
large tropical
tenagogonus
Water thyme
Curly
water treaders
water-plantains
Waterblommetjie
Upright
waterblommetjies
Waterbuck
watermilfoil, Spiked
watermilfoils
waternymph, Ricefield
weevils, water
WHEEL ANIMALS
widow, Lucia
Yellow-veined
willow herb, African
willow herbs
Witvis
worm, Sewage
worms, Aeolosoma
anchor
HORSEHAIR
naidid
SEGMENTED
Y
yellow-eye, Cape
Membranous
yellowfish, Clanwilliam
Largemouth
Lowveld largescale
Smallmouth
yellowfishes
Yellowjack
Z
zonocypris, Tuberose
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A
Abaria electa
Acanthiops
Acarina
Accipitridae
Aclosma
Actinastrum hantzschii
Actinosphaerium
Actophilornis africanus
Adenophlebia
Adenophlebiodes
bicolor
Aedes aegypti
Aeolosoma hemprichi
Aeolosomatidae
Aeshnidae
Africallagma glaucum
Africanogyrus
Afrixalus
aureus
delicatus
fornasinii
knysnae
spinifrons
spinifrons intermedius
spinifrons spinifrons
Afrobaetodes
Afrobrianax ferdyi
Afrodromia
Afronemoura
amatolae
spinulata
Afronurus
Afroplocia sampsoni
Afroptilum
sudafricanum
Afrothaumalea
Afrotridactylus
Agapetus murinus
Agraptocorixa
Ahaggaria australis
Alcedinidae
Alcedo cristata
semitorquata
Alestidae
Algophilus
Aliolimnatis michaelseni
Alisma plantago-aquatica
Alismataceae
Allocnemis leucosticta
Allocotocerus
Alona
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Amaryllidaceae
Amaurornis flavirostra
Amietia
fuscigula
hymenopus
poyntoni
quecketti
vandijki
vertebralis
Amietophrynus
garmani
gutturalis
lemairii
maculatus
pantherinus
pardalis
poweri
rangeri
Amoeba
Amphibia
Amphiliidae
Amphilius natalensis
uranoscopus
Amphiops
Amphipoda
Amplorhinus multimaculatus
Ampullariidae
Anabaena
Anabantidae
Anas capensis
erythrorhyncha
hottentota
platyrhynchos
smithii
sparsa
undulata
Anastomus lamelligerus
Anatidae
Anax bangweuluensis
imperator
speratus
Ancylini
Angilia
Anguilla mossambica
Anguillidae
Anhinga rufa
Anhingidae
Anisops
Anisoptera
Ankistrodesmus
Annelida
Anopheles
Anostraca
Anthocerotophyta
Antocha
Anura
Aonyx capensis
Aphanicerca
capensis
Aphanicercella
cassida
Aphanicercopsis
tabularis
Aphelocheiridae
Aphididae
Apiaceae
Aplexa marmorata
Aplocheichthyinae
Apocynaceae
Aponogeton angustifolius
desertorum
distachyos
junceus
Aponogetonaceae
Appasus
grassei
nepoides
procera
Aprionyx
tricuspidatus
Aquadulcaris
Aquarius
distanti
Araceae
Arachnida
Araliaceae
Araneae
Araucoderus
Arcella
Arcuatula capensis
Ardea alba
cinerea
goliath
melanocephala
purpurea
Ardeidae
Ardeola ralloides
rufiventris
Arrenuridae
Arrenurus
Artemia salina
Arthropoda
Arthrospira
Arundo donax
Aselas
Asio capensis
Aspatharia pfeifferiana
Asphodelaceae
Aspidytes niobe
Aspidytidae
Assiminea
Assimineidae
Astacidea
Asteraceae
Asterionella formosa
Athericidae
Athripsodes
bergensis
prionii
Athripsodes schoenobates
Atilax paludinosus
Atractides amplexa
Atrichopogon
Aulonogyrus
Austroglanididae
Austroglanis gilli
Aves
Azolla filiculoides
pinnata
B
Bacillariophyta
Bacteria
Baetidae
Baetis
harrisoni
Bagous
Balearica regulorum
Balinskycercella
tugelae
Ballistura schoetti
Barbarochthon brunneum
Barbarochthonidae
Barbus calidus
erubescens
Batrachospermum
Bdelloidea
Bellamya capillata
monardi
Belostomatidae
Berosus
Berula erecta
repanda
Biomphalaria pfeifferi
Bivalvia
Blephariceridae
Blepharisma
Bolboschoenus glaucus
maritimus
Borborophilus
Bosmina longirostris
Bosminidae
Bostrychia hagedash
Botaurus stellaris
Brachidontes semistriatus
variabilis
Brachionidae
Brachionus calyciflorus
plicatilis
Brachycera
Brachydeutera
Brachythemis lacustris
leucosticta
Brachyura
Bradybaenus
Branchiopoda
Branchipodopsis tridens
wolfi
Branchiura
Brassicaceae
Brycinus imberi
lateralis
Bryophyta
Bryozoa
Bubulcus ibis
Buddlejaceae
Bulinus
africanus
forskalii
globosus
natalensis
tropicus
Burhinus vermiculatus
Burnupia
Butorides striata
C
Cacosternum
aggestum
australis
boettgeri
capense
karooicum
namaquense
nanum
parvum
platys
rhythmum
striatum
Caenidae
Caenis
Calanoida
Calidris minuta
Calopsis paniculata
Calopterygidae
Capensibufo
rosei
tradouwi
Capitonisalda
Carabidae
Carassius auratus
Carex austro-africana
Caridea
Caridina nilotica
typus
Carpha glomerata
Carteria
Castanophlebia
Centella asiatica
Centrarchidae
Centrocypris species
Ceratium
Ceratogomphus pictus
Ceratophallus
Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllum demersum var. demersum
Ceratophysella denticulata
Ceratopogonidae
Ceriagrion glabrum
Ceriodaphnia producta
Ceryle rudis
Chaetodera regalis
Chaetonotus
Chambardia petersi
wahlbergi
Chaoboridae
Chaoborus
Chaos chaos
Chara
Charadriiformes
Charadrius pecuarius
tricollaris
Charophyta
Chauliodinae
Cheimacheramus
Cheleocloeon
Cherax quadricarinatus
tenuimanus
Cheumatopsyche afra
thomasseti
Chiloglanis anoterus
pretoriae
Chimarra
ambulans
Chiromantis xerampelina
Chironia palustris
purpurascens humulis
Chironomidae
Chlamydomonas
Chlidonias hybrida
leucopterus
Chlorhydra viridissima
Chlorocyphidae
Chlorolestes fasciatus
Chloroniella peringueyi
Chlorophyta
Chonopeltis liversedgei
Chorella
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
hartlaubii
Chroococcus
Chrysogaster
Chrysomelidae
Chrysops
Chydoridae
Cichlidae
Ciconia abdimii
ciconia
episcopus
nigra
Ciconiidae
Circus ranivorus
Cirrula
Cladium mariscus
Cladocera
Cladophora
glomerata
Clarias cavernicola
gariepinus
theodorae
Clariidae
Claroteidae
Cleopatra elata
ferruginea
nsendweensis
Clinocera
Cloeon
Clogmia
Closterium
Clupeidae
Cnidaria
Coelatura framesi
framesi
kunenensis
mossambicensis
Coenagrionidae
Coleoptera
Collembola
Colocasia esculenta
Commelina diffusa
Commelinaceae
Conchostraca
Conochilus unicornis
Copepoda
Coptodon rendalli
Corbicula astartina
fluminalis
Corbiculidae
Corethrella
Corethrellidae
Corixidae
Corydalidae
Corydalinae
Cosmarium
Cotula coronopifolia
Craspedacusta sowerbii
Crinum campanulatum
paludosum
Crocidura mariquensis
Crocodylia
Crocodylus niloticus
Crocothemis erythraea
sanguinolenta
Cryptochila grandiflora
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopoma multispinis
Ctenostomata
Culex
Culicidae
Culicoides
Curculionidae
Cyanophyta
Cybister
tripunctatus
Cyclestheria hislopi
Cycloderma frenatum
Cyclopoida
Cyclosorus interruptus
Cyclotella meneghiniana
Cymbella aspera
Cyperaceae
Cyperus articulatus
denudatus
fastigiatus
laevigatus
papyrus
textilis
Cyprididae
Cypridoidea
Cypridopsinae
Cyprinidae
Cyprinus carpio
Cyrtanthus angustifolius
elatus
mackenii
Cyrtobagous salviniae
Cytheroidea
D
Daphnia barbata
dolichocephala
magna
Daphniidae
Dasymys incomtus
Decapoda
Demoreptus
natalensis
Demoulinia
Dendroaspis angusticeps
Dendrocygna bicolor
viduata
Dendrocygnidae
Denekia capensis
Dermaptera
Desmonemoura
brevis
pulchellum
Diaphanosoma excisum
perarmatum
Diaptomidae
Diatoma vulgaris
Diceratocephala boschmai
Dicercomyzidae
Dicercomyzon
Dicrotendipes nigrolineatus
Dicyrtomidae
Dicyrtomina
Difflugia
Dileptus margaritifer
Dineutus
Dinophyta
Dipseudopsidae
Dipseudopsis capensis
Diptera
Distichodontidae
Distichodus shenga
Dixa
Dixella
Dixidae
Doellia caffra
Dolichopodidae
Donaciasta goeckei
Donaciinae
Dryopidae
Dugesia
Dunaliella salina
Dytiscidae
E
Echiniscia
Echinochloa jubata
stagnina
Ecnomidae
Ecnomus
Edwardsina
Egeria densa
Egretta ardesiaca
garzetta
intermedia
vinaceigula
Eichhornia crassipes
Elattoneura frenulata
glauca
Elegia tectorum
Eleocharis acutangula
Ellobiidae
Elmidae
Elminae
Elpidelmis
Elporia
Embryophyta
Empididae
Enithares
Enteromius anoplus
bifrenatus
eutaenia
fasciolatus
haasianus
motebensis
paludinosus
poechii
radiatus
rapax
trimaculatus
Enteromorpha
Entomobryomorpha
Ephemera mooiana
Ephemerellina
Ephemeridae
Ephemeroptera
Ephemerythidae
Ephemerythus
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Ephoron
savignyi
Ephydatia fluviatilis
Ephydra
Ephydridae
Equisetum ramosissimum
Ergasildae
Eriocaulaceae
Eriocaulon dregei
Eristalinus megacephalus
taeniops
Eristalis tenax
Esakiella hutchinsoni
Etheria elliptica
Etheriidae
Ethiolimnia geniculata
Euastrum
Eubranchipus
Eucomis pallidiflora
Euglena
Euglenophyta
Eupera ferruginea
Euplectes afer
orix
Eurymetra
natalensis
Euthraulus
elegans
Euthyplociidae
F
Fasciola
Ferrissia
Ficinia nodosa
Fissidens fasciculatus
Flosculariidae
Fontinalis antipyretica
Forcipomyia
Fredericella
australiensis
browni
Fuirena hirsuta
Fulica cristata
G
Galaxias zebratus
Galaxiidae
Gallinago nigripennis
Gallinula angulata
chloropus
Gambusia affinis
Gastropoda
Gastrotricha
Gelastocoridae
Gentianaceae
Geraniaceae
Geranium caffrum
Gerridae
Gerris
swakopensis
Gladiolus papilio
Gleichenia polypodioides
Gloeocapsa
magma
Glossosomatidae
Goera hageni
Goeridae
Gomphidae
Gomphidia quarrei
Gomphocarpus rivularis
Gomphocythere capensis
obtusata
Gomphonema
Gomphostigma virgatum
Gordius
Gorsachius leuconotus
Gruidae
Grus carunculatus
paradiseus
Gryllotalpa africana
Gunnera perpensa
Gunneraceae
Gyraulus chinensis
connollyi
costulatus
Gyrinidae
Gyrinus
Gyrodactylus kherulensis
kobayashi
H
Hadromophryne natalensis
Haematococcus
Haematopota nobilis
Haemodoraceae
Haliaeetus vocifer
Haliplidae
Haliplus
Haloragaceae
Harpacticoida
Hebridae
Hebrometra
Hebrometra niemeri
Hebrus
Hedychium gardnerianum
Heleophryne
depressa
hewitti
orientalis
purcelli
regis
rosei
Helicopsyche
Helicopsychidae
Heliornithidae
Helisoma duryi
Helobdella
europea
Helotrephidae
Hemarthria altissima
Hemichromis angolensis
elongatus
Hemiptera
Hemisus
guttatus
marmoratus
Hepsetidae
Hepsetus cuvieri
Heptageniidae
Hercostomus
Hesperantha coccinea
callifolia
Heterobranchus longifilis
Heteroceridae
Heterocerus
Hexarthra jenkinae
Hexarthridae
Hexatoma
Hildebrandtia ornata
Himantopus himantopus
Hippopotamus amphibius
Hippopotamyrus ansorgii
Hirudinea
Hyacinthaceae
Hydaticus
bivittatus
dregei
exclamationis
Hydra oligactis
viridissima
Hydrachna
Hydrachnidae
Hydraenidae
Hydrellia
Hydrida
Hydrobia knysnaensis
Hydrocharitaceae
Hydrochidae
Hydrochus
Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Hydrocynus vittatus
Hydrocyrius columbiae
Hydrodictyon africanum
reticulatum
Hydrometra
Hydrometridae
Hydrophilidae
Hydrophiloidea
Hydrophilus
aculeatus
senegalensis
Hydroprogne caspia
Hydropsychidae
Hydroptila cruciata
Hydroptilidae
Hydrosalpingidae
Hydrosalpinx sericea
Hydrozetes
Hydrozetes capensis
Hydrozetidae
Hygrobatidae
Hynesionella
Hyperolius
argus
horstockii
marmoratus
nasutus
parallelus
pickersgilli
poweri
pusillus
semidiscus
tuberilinguis
Hyphydrus
Hypogastrura
Hypogastruridae
Hypoxidaceae
Hypsibius
I
Ictinogomphus dundoensis
ferox
Ingolfiellidae
Iridaceae
Iridinidae
Ischnura senegalensis
Isolepis digitata
fluitans
Isopoda
Isotoma
Isotomidae
Isotomurus palustris
Ixobrychus minutus
sturmii
J
Johannsenomyia
Juncaceae
Juncus effusus
kraussii
lomatophyllus
punctorius
rigidus
K
Kassina
maculata
senegalensis
Kiefferulus brevibucca
Kijanebalola devestiva
Kneria
auriculata
Kneriidae
Kniphofia fluviatilis
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
leche
vardonii
Kyllinga melanosperma
L
Labeo altivelis
capensis
cylindricus
seeberi
umbratus
Labeobarbus aeneus
capensis
codringtonii
kimberleyensis
marequensis
Labidura riparia
Laccocoris
Laccotrephes
brachialis
Lachenalia bachmannii
Lagarosiphon major
Lamproglena hepseti
Lampyridae
Lanistes neavei
ovum
Larainae
Laridae
Larus dominicanus
Lemna gibba
minor
Lemnaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Lentorbis
Lepidostoma brachycerus
caffrariae
Lepidostomatidae
Lepomis macrochirus
Leptecho helicotheca
helicotheca
scirpii
Leptestheria brevirostris
rubidgei
striatoconcha
Leptopelis
mossambicus
natalensis
xenodactylus
Leptophlebiidae
Leptopodidae
Leptoptilos cruminferus
Leptosialis africana
necopinata
Lernaea
Lernaeidae
Lestagella
Lestes plagiatus
Lestidae
Lethocerus niloticus
Libellulidae
Limnesia
Limnesiidae
Limnocnida tanganjicae
Limnocytheridae
Limnogeton
fieberi
Limnogonus
Limnomedusae
Limnothrissa miodon
Limosella grandiflora
Lipocarpha chinensis
Lispe
Lophopodella capensis
Lophyra
Lovenula
Luciola
Ludwigia adscendens
adscendens diffusa
Lutra maculicollis
Lycodonomorphus laevissimus
leleupi
obscuriventris
rufulus
Lycosidae
Lymnaea columella
natalensis
truncatula
Lymnaeidae
Lyngbya
Lysathia
M
Machadorythidae
Machadorythus maculatus
Macrobrachium equidens
rude
Macrocoris
Macromiidae
Macrostemum capense
Macrothricidae
Macrothrix spinosa
Magnoliopsida
Malapteruridae
Malapterurus shirensis
Mammalia
Marchantia berteroana
Marchantiophyta
Marcusenius macrolepidotus
Marsilea ephippiocarpa
farinosa
macrocarpa
Marsupiobdella africana
Maruina
Mastacembelidae
Mastacembelus frenatus
Megaceryle maxima
Megalocypris durbani
hispida
princeps
Megaloptera
Melanoides tuberculata
victoriae
Menyanthaceae
Merismopedia
Mermythidae
Mesamphisopus
Mesobola brevianalis
gariepinus
Mesoceration
Mesostoma
Mesovelia vittigera
Mesoveliidae
Micralestes acutidens
Micrasterias
Microbatrachella capensis
Microcarbo africanus
Microcystis
Micronecta
Micronectidae
Micropanchax johnstoni
myaposa
Microparra capensis
Micropterus dolomieu
floridanus
punctulatus
salmoides
Microspora
Microvelia
Miscanthus junceus
Mochokidae
Moerisia inkermanica
Moina micrura
Moinidae
Mollusca
Monogenea
Monoraphidium
Mormyridae
Mormyrops anguilloides
Mormyrus caschive
longirostris
Motacilla aguimp
capensis
clara
Mougeotia
Muscidae
Mutela zambeziensis
Mycteria ibis
Myosotella myosotis
Myriophyllum aquaticum
aquaticum
spicatum
Mytilidae
N
Naboandelus africanus
Nadinetella
Naegleria fowleri
Naididae
Najadaceae
Najas graminea
Nannocharax machadoi
multifasciatus
Nasturtium officinale
Natalobatrachus bonebergi
Natriciteres olivacea
sylvatica
Naucoridae
Naucoris obscuratus
Navicula angusta
rostellata
tripunctata
Neesenbeckia punctoria
Nematocera
Nematoda
Nematomorpha
Nemertea
Neoarisemus
Neochetina
Neogerris severini
Neogossea acanthocolla
Neohydronomus affinis
Neomacrocoris
parviceps
Neomaruina
Neoperla
Nepidae
Nepinae
Neritidae
Neritina
gagates
natalensis
pulligera
Nerthra grandicollis
Nesciothemis farinosa
Netrium
Netta erythrophthalma
Nettapus auritus
Neumania
Nilus margaritatus
Nitella
Nostoc
Noteridae
Nothobranchiidae
Nothobranchius krysanovi
pienaari
rachovii
Notiphila
Notodromadidae
Notogomphus praetorius
Notonecta
lactitans
Notonectidae
Notonemouridae
Notostraca
Nucleotops
Numenius arquata
Nychia limpida
Nycticorax nycticorax
Nymphaea lotus
nouchali var. caerulea
Nymphaeaceae
Nymphoides indica subsp. occidentalis
thunbergiana
O
Ocellovelia
distanti
Ochteridae
Ochterus caffer
marginatus
Ochthebius
Ochthera
Odonata
Oecetis
Oligochaeta
Oligoneuriidae
Oligoneuriopsis
Omophron
Onagraceae
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Oocystis
Opsaridium peringueyi
zambezense
Orectogyrus
Oreochromis mossambicus
Orthetrum
chrysostigma
julia
julia capicola
julia falsum
trinacria
Orthochromis machadoi
Orthoptera
Orthotrichia
barnardi
Oscillatoria
Osteichthyes
Ostracoda
Otomys angoniensis
irroratus
Ottelia exserta
Oxycaryum cubense
Oxyethira velocipes
Oxyloma patentissima
Oxyura maccoa
P
Pachybates
Paduniella
Palaemon capensis
Palpomyia
Palpopleura jucunda
lucia
portia
Pandion haliaetus
Pandionidae
Pandorina
Pantala flavescens
Paracnephia
Paracypretta acanthifera
Paragomphus cognatus
elpidius
genei
Paragordius
Parakneria
Paramecium
Paramelita capensis
magna
nigroculus
Paraphrynoveliidae
Paraphynovelia
Parastethops
Parauchenoglanis ngamensis
Parecnomina resima
Parydra
Paspalum distichum
urvillei
Passeriformes
Pectinatella
Pediastrum
Pelecanidae
Pelecanus onocrotalus
rufescens
Pelomedusa subrufa
Pelomyxa
Peloriolus
Peltodytes
Pelusios bechuanicus
castanoides
rhodesianus
sinuatus
subniger
Peracarida
Peridinium
Peringueyomyina
Perlidae
Persicaria amphibia
lapathifolia
Petrocephalus catostoma
petersi
wesselsi
Petroplax
Petrothrincidae
Petrothrincus circularis
demoori
Phacus
Phaeoceros laevis
Phalacrocoracidae
Phalacrocorax capensis
lucidus
Phaon iridipennis
Philodina roseola
Philodinidae
Philomachus pugnax
Philonthus
Philopotamidae
Philothamnus hoplogaster
Phoeniconaias minor
Phoenicopteridae
Phoenicopterus roseus
Phormidium
Phragmites australis
mauritianus
Phrynobatrachus
acridoides
mababiensis
natalensis
Phrynomantis
affinis
annectens
bifasciatus
Phylactolaemata
Phyllomacromia picta
Physa acuta
Physidae
Pila occidentalis
Pinheyschna rileyi
subpupillata
Pirata africana
Pisauridae
Pisidium
costulosum
reticulatum
Pistia stratiotes
Pisuliidae
Planorbidae
Plantaginaceae
Plantago major
Platalea alba
Platychauliodes
Platycnemididae
Platycypha caligata
Platyhelminthes
Plea
Plecoptera
Plectropterus gambensis
Plegadis falcinellus
Pleidae
Plumatella
bushnelli
emarginata
punctata
repens
rugosa
vaihiriae
Poaceae
Podica senegalensis
Podiceps cristatus
nigricollis
Podicipedidae
Podura aquatica
Poduridae
Poduromorpha
Poecilia reticulata
Poeciliidae
Pollimyrus castelnaui
cuandoensis
marianne
Polygonaceae
Polymitarcyidae
Polymorphanisus bipunctatus
Pomacea diffusa
Pomatiopsidae
Pontederia cordata
Pontederiaceae
Porifera
Porphyrio alleni
madagascariensis
Potamodytes
Potamogeton crispus
nodosus
schweinfurthii
Potamogetonaceae
Potamolepidae
Potamolepis
Potamonautes brincki
calcaratus
clarus
depressus
lividus
parvicorpus
parvispina
perlatus
sidneyi
unispinus
warreni
Potamophloios
Povilla adusta
Poyntonia paludicola
Poyntonophrynus
fenoulheti
vertebralis
Prioniaceae
Prionium serratum
Pristina
Procambarus clarkii
Prosopistoma
Prosopistomatidae
Prostoma
eilhardi
graecense
Protista
Protopolystoma xenopodis
Protopteridae
Protopterus annectens
Psephenidae
Pseudagrion
coeleste
hageni
hageni hageni
hageni tropicanum
kersteni
massaicum
salisburyense
spernatum
sublacteum
Pseudobarbus afer
andrewi
burchelli
burgi
calidus
phlegethon
quathlambae
serra
trevelyani
Pseudocrenilabrus philander
Pseudopannota
maculosa
Pseudoschoenus inanis
Psychoda
Psychodidae
Psychodinae
Psychomyidae
Pterophyta
Ptilodactylidae
Ptychadena
anchietae
mascareniensis
mossambica
oxyrhynchus
porosissima
taenioscelis
Ptychoptera
Ptychopteridae
Pycreus polystachyos
Python natalensis
Pyxicephalus
adspersus
edulis
R
Radix rubiginosa
Rallidae
Rallus caerulescens
Ranatra
Ranatrinae
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus meyeri
Rapnus
Recurvirostra avocetta
Redunca arundinum
Regimbartia
Reptilia
Restionaceae
Rhacocarpus purpurascens
Rhagadotarsus
hutchinsoni
Rhagovelia
Rhantus
concolorans
Rhinohelea
Rhodophyta
Rhoizema
montanum
Rhopalosiphon nymphae
Rhynchops flavirostris
Rhynchospora brownii
Rhyothemis fenestrina
semihyalina
Rhyssemus
Riccardia
Riccia stricta
Rissoa capensis
Romulea multisulcata
Rostratula benghalensis
Rotatoria
Rotifera
Rupisalda
S
Saggitaria latifolia
Saldidae
Saldula
Salmo trutta
Salmonidae
Salpinoeca
Salvinia molesta
Sandelia bainsii
capensis
Sargochromis giardi
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Sarothrura
Sarothruridae
Scarabaeidae
Scenedesmus
Schilbe intermedius
Schilbeidae
Schismaderma carens
Schistosoma haematobium
mansoni
Schoenoplectus brachyceras
corymbosus
Sciadorus obtusus
Sciomyzidae
Scirpus digitatus
Scirtidae
Scopidae
Scopus umbretta
Scotopelia peli
Scrophulariaceae
Sebaea leiostyla
Segmentorbis
Semnodactylus wealii
Sepedon convergens
Septaria borbonica
borbonica
tessellaria
Sericostomatidae
Serranochromis altus
angusticeps
meridianus
robustus
thumbergi
Sheathia
Sialidae
Sididae
Sigara
meridionalis
sexlineata
Silvatares collyrifer
Simuliidae
Simulium
damnosum
ruficorne
Sminthurides
Sminthurididae
Spercheidae
Spercheus cerisyi
Sperchon
Sperchonidae
Sphaeridia
Sphaeriidae
Sphaerium capense
incomitatum
Sphagnum
Spiloxene aquatica
Spirodela polyrrhiza
Spirogyra
Spirostomum
Spirulina
Spongillidae
Squamata
Stactobia
Staphylinidae
Staurastrum
Stenelmis
Stenocorixa
protrusa
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stentor
Stenus
Sternophysinx
Stockenia pectinatus
Stratiomyidae
Stratiomys
Streptocephalus cafer
purcelli
Strigidae
Strina
Strongylopus
bonaespei
fasciatus
grayii
wageri
Succineidae
Surirella
Sympetrum fonscolombii
Symphypleona
Synlestidae
Synodontis macrostigma
nigromaculatus
woosnami
zambezensis
Syrphidae
T
Tabanidae
Tabanus gratus
taeniola
Tabellaria flocculosa
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Tachytrechus
Tadorna cana
Taeniochauliodes ochraceopennis
Tanyderidae
Tardigrada
Tarebia granifera
Teloganodidae
Temnosewellia chaeropsis
Tenagogonus
Tenagovelia
sjoestedti
Testudines
Tetragnatha boydi
Tetragnathidae
Tetrigidae
Tettigidae
Thalassornis leuconotus
Thaumaleidae
Thiara amarula
Thiaridae
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Threskiornithidae
Thryonomys swinderianus
Thylakion
Tilapia sparrmanii
Tinodes
Tipula
Tipulidae
Tomichia
cawstoni
Tomopterna
cryptotis
delalandii
krugerensis
marmorata
natalensis
tandyi
Torrenticola
Torrenticolidae
Trachelomonas
Tragelaphus spekii
Trapa natans
Trapaceae
Trematoda
Trichacantha atranupta
Trichocorixa
verticalis
Trichoptera
Trichothaumalea
Tricorythidae
Tricorythus
Tridactylidae
Tridactylus
Trimicra
Trionyx triunguis
Triops granarius
Trithemis annulata
arteriosa
dorsalis
furva
kirbyi
palustris
stictica
Tryblionella gracilis
Trypanosoma
Tubifex tubifex
Tubificidae
Turbellaria
Typha capensis
domingensis
Typhaceae
Tyto capensis
Tytonidae
U
Ugandatrichia
Ulva
Unio caffer
Unionicolidae
Unionidae
Utricularia gibba
V
Valleriola moesta
Vandijkophrynus
amatolicus
angusticeps
gariepensis
robinsoni
Vanellus albiceps
armatus
crassirostris
senegallus
Varanus niloticus
Veliidae
Victorella
pavida
Viviparidae
Volvox
Vorticella campanula
W
Wachendorphia thyrisiflora
Wardia hygrometrica
Wolffia arrhiza
Wucheraria bancrofti
X
Xenomyia
Xenopus
gilli
laevis
muelleri
petersi
Xiphocentronidae
Xiphoveloidea
major
Xiridaceae
Xya
Xyris capensis
gerrardii
Z
Zaireichthys conspicuus
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Zingibaraceae
Zonocypris cordata
costata
tuberosa
Zosteraeschna minuscula
usambarica
Zygnema
Zygoptera