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Okemwa, E.N. (1992). A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya. East African Agriculture and Forestry Journal. 57(4):199-215.
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Okemwa, E.N.
1992
A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya.
East African Agriculture and Forestry Journal
57(4):199-215.
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Surface Copepod samples were taken across Port Kilindini (Likoni Ferry), Mombasa, during April, June, August, October, December 1985 and February 1986, including six 24-h series and analysed for relative abundance. Changes were observed among abundant species of copepods, namely Corycaeus, Acrocalanus, Oithona, Acartia, Oncaea, Centropages, and Temora spp., and Macrosetella gracilis. A regular, predictable cycle caused by the spring-neap tidal and high-low tidal cylce was revealed. The night/day differences were a striking feature which was evident from the samples. Includes species that are new records in the West Indian Ocean
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Clausocalanus arcuicornis (Dana, 1849) represented as Clausocalanus arcuicornis arcuicornis (Dana, 1849) (additional source)
Clausocalanus furcatus (Brady, 1883) (additional source)
Clausocalanus minor Sewell, 1929 (basis of record)
Clytemnestra Dana, 1847 (additional source)
Corycaeus agilis Dana, 1849 accepted as Onychocorycaeus agilis (Dana, 1849) (basis of record)
Corycaeus asiaticus Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Corycaeus (Ditrichocorycaeus) asiaticus Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Ditrichocorycaeus asiaticus (Dahl F., 1894) (basis of record)
Corycaeus catus Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Onychocorycaeus catus (Dahl F., 1894) (basis of record)
Corycaeus crassiusculus Dana, 1849 (additional source)
Corycaeus pacificus Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Onychocorycaeus pacificus (Dahl F., 1894) (basis of record)
Corycaeus subtilis Dahl M., 1912 accepted as Ditrichocorycaeus subtilis (Dahl M., 1912) (basis of record)
Euchaeta tenuis Esterly, 1906 (basis of record)
Ischnocalanus Bernard, 1963 accepted as Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888 (additional source)
Labidocera laevidentata (Brady, 1883) (basis of record)
Miracia efferata Dana, 1849 (additional source)
Oithona attenuata Farran, 1913 (additional source)
Oithona decipiens Farran, 1913 (additional source)
Paracandacia truncata (Dana, 1849) accepted as Candacia truncata (Dana, 1849) (basis of record)
Pontella princeps Dana, 1849 (basis of record)
Pontellina morii Fleminger & Hulsemann, 1974 (basis of record)
Pontellina plumata (Dana, 1849) (additional source)
Pontellopsis tenuicauda (Giesbrecht, 1889) (basis of record)
Porcellidium Claus, 1860 (additional source)
Ratania Giesbrecht, 1893 (additional source)
Sapphirina gemma Dana, 1852-1853 (additional source)
Sapphirina opalina Dana, 1849 (additional source)
Sapphirina sinuicauda Brady, 1883 (additional source)