Idenburg tandan (Neosilurus idenburgi)

Scientific name: Neosilurus idenburgi Nichols, 1940

The Idenburg tandan (Neosilurus idenburgi) is a freshwater fish of the family Plotosidae. Native range: Asia and Oceania, northern New Guinea.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-8; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 78 - 86

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Neosilurus idenburgi
Family
Plotosidae (Eeltail catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
27.0
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Asia and Oceania: northern New Guinea.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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