Animalia > Chordata > Siluriformes > Plotosidae > Neosilurus > Neosilurus brevidorsalis

Neosilurus brevidorsalis (Short-finned tandan; Short-finned catfish; Shortfin tandan; Shortfin catfish)

Synonyms: Anyperistius perugiae; Copidoglanis brevidorsalis; Neosilurus bartoni; Tandanus brevidorsalis
Language: Finnish; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

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. It reaches a length of 20 cm (8 in).
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Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Papuan Peninsula Papua New Guinea Australasia Tropical and Subtropical Coastal Rivers    

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Balanotaenia newguinensis[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0