Neosilurus gloveri

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Neosilurus gloveri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Plotosidae
Genus: Neosilurus
Species:
N. gloveri
Binomial name
Neosilurus gloveri
Allen & Feinberg 1998

Neosilurus gloveri, commonly known as Dalhousie catfish, is a species of catfish native to Dalhousie Springs in central Australia. [1]

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References

  1. Gomon, Martin F.; Bray, Dianne J. (2011). "Dalhousie Catfish, Neosilurus gloveri Allen & Feinberg 1998". Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 15 February 2015.