Neosilurus
hyrtlii Steindachner, 1867
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Andrew
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(3) Peter J. Unmack
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ACSI
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| Common
Name: |
Hyrtl's
Tandan |
| Synonyms: |
Silurichthys
australis, Neosilurus australis,
Eumeda elongata, Neosilurus robustus, Copidoglanis glencoensis,
Neosilurus glencoensis, Neosilurus mortoni |
| Family: |
Plotosidaeycipitidae |
| Distribution: |
Oceania:
Endemic to Australia. Northern Australia, from the Pilbara and
Kimberley regions of Western Australia eastward across
Arnhem Land and the Gulf of Carpentaria drainage to the coastal
systems of eastern Queensland as far south as the Mary River.
Also found throughout much of the central desert drainage
system of South Australia, Queensland, and the Northern
Territory. |
| Size:
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30cm.
(12ins) |
| Temp: |
22-28°C
(71-83°F) |
| p.H. |
6.5
-8.0. |
| Reference: |
Allen,
Dr. Gerald R.; Freshwater Fishes of Australia p62. TFH
Publications, Inc. 1989. |
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Family: Plotosidae
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Neosilurus hyrtlii
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Neosilurus
hyrtlii
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Neosilurus
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Neosilurus
hyrtlii
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