Neosilurus brevidorsalis

Neosilurus brevidorsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Plotosidae
Genus:Neosilurus
Species: N. brevidorsalis
Binomial name
Neosilurus brevidorsalis
(Günther 1867)
Synonyms
  • Copidoglanis brevidorsalis Günther, 1867
  • Tandanus brevidorsalis (Günther, 1867)
  • Anyperistius perugiae Ogilby, 1908
  • Neosilurus bartoni Regan, 1908

Neosilurus brevidorsalis, commonly known as shortfin tandan or shortfin catfish, is a species of catfish native to lakes, swamps and rivers in northern Australia and New Guinea.[1][2] It reaches a length of 20 cm (8 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gomon, Martin F. (2011). "Shortfin Catfish, Neosilurus brevidorsalis (Günther 1867)". Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Neosilurus brevidorsalis" in FishBase. September 2016 version.


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