Tandanus - Tandan catfishes

Classification

Genus: Tandanus - Tandan catfishes
Family: Plotosidae - Eeltail catfishes
Order: Siluriformes - Catfishes
Class: Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Tandanus is a genus of eeltail catfishes endemic to Australia.

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

Tandanus bostocki Whitley, 1944 (Freshwater cobbler)
Tandanus tandanus Mitchell, 1838 (Tandan catfish)
Tandanus tropicanus Welsh, Jerry & Burrows, 2014 (Wet Tropics Tandan)

Species

Dewfish
(Tandanus tandanus)

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