Tandanus
Genus of catfish
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tandanus is a genus of eeltail catfishes endemic to Australia.
| Tandanus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Tandanus tandanus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Plotosidae |
| Genus: | Tandanus Mitchell, 1838 |
| Type species | |
| Plotosus (Tandanus) tandanus Mitchell, 1838 | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Tandanus bostocki Whitley, 1944 (Freshwater cobbler)
- Tandanus tandanus Mitchell, 1838 (Tandan catfish)
- Tandanus tropicanus Welsh, Jerry & Burrows, 2014 (Wet Tropics Tandan) [3]
- Tandanus bellingerensis Welsh, Jerry, Burrows & Rourke, 2017 (Wilang) [2]
