Tandanus
E805740
Tandanus is a genus of freshwater eeltail catfishes native to Australia, known for their elongated bodies and barbels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tandanus canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | nocturnal ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ray-finned fishes ⓘ |
| bodyShape | eel-like ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | eeltail catfishes (genus) ⓘ |
| diet |
invertebrates
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| distribution |
eastern Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole |
benthic predator
ⓘ
scavenger ⓘ |
| environment |
billabongs
ⓘ
creeks ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| family | Plotosidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | benthic feeder ⓘ |
| finType | continuous eel-like caudal fin ⓘ |
| foundInCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genusOf | freshwater eeltail catfishes ⓘ |
| habitat | freshwater ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
barbels
ⓘ
elongated body ⓘ |
| hasCommonNameForSpecies |
Tandanus bostocki – western tandan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tandanus tandanus – freshwater catfish ⓘ Tandanus tropicanus – northern tandanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Tandanus bostocki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tandanus tandanus NERFINISHED ⓘ Tandanus tropicanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | swimming ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Australia ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Plotosidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| sensoryStructure | barbels around mouth ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Tandanus tandanus ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.