Tandanus

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Tandanus
Tandanus tandanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Plotosidae
Genus: Tandanus
T. L. Mitchell, 1838
Type species
Plotosus (Tandanus) tandanus
T. L. Mitchell, 1838
Synonyms

Copidoglanis Günther, 1864

Tandanus is a genus of eeltail catfishes endemic to Australia.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [1]

  • Tandanus bostocki Whitley, 1944 (Freshwater cobbler)
  • Tandanus tandanus {T. L. Mitchell, 1838} (Tandan catfish)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Tandanus in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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