Neosilurus ater
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Neosilurus ater (Perugia 1894)
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Neosilurus ater, commonly known as black catfish, butter jew or narrowfront tandan, is a species of catfish native to rivers and streams in northern Australia and New Guinea.[1][2] It can reach a length of 47 cm (19 in).[2]
References
- ^ Bray, Dianne J. (2011). "Black Catfish, Neosilurus ater (Perugia 1894)". Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neosilurus ater". FishBase. March 2016 version.