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| Scientific Name | Tandanus bostocki Whitley, 1944 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Serpentine, Western Australia. |
| Synonym(s) | Plotosus bostocki |
| Pronunciation | Tahn dah ness |
| Etymology | The origin of the name is unclear. Possibly from an Australian Aboriginal name for the fish. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Oceania: endemic to Australia. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 3), pp 260. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.11.114.7033 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:22 (species record created: 2017 Aug 29 15:44) |