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Neosilurus

Neosilurus is a genus of eeltail catfishes native to Australia and New Guinea.

It is one of the largest genus of fresh water plotosid.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 12 known species

Hyrtl's Catfish

speciesNeosilurus hyrtlii

Black Catfish

speciesNeosilurus ater

Falsespine Catfish

speciesNeosilurus pseudospinosus

New Guinea tandan

speciesNeosilurus novaeguineae

Dalhousie Catfish

speciesNeosilurus gloveri

Shortfin Catfish

speciesNeosilurus brevidorsalis

Coate’s Catfish

speciesNeosilurus coatesi

Southern tandan

speciesNeosilurus equinus

Northern Tandan

speciesNeosilurus gjellerupi

Idenburg tandan

speciesNeosilurus idenburgi

Neosilurus manjandi

speciesNeosilurus manjandi

Softspine Catfish

speciesNeosilurus mollespiculum

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90267.