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Common names: Cooper creek catfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Callamurra Waterhole, Cooper's Creek, NE South Australia, AMS I.18699-001 (holotype of N. cooperensis, 34.65 cm SL). Thomson River, near Longreach, Queensland, AMS I.15782-001 (Ref. 27663). Also Ref. 44894.
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National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R. and M.N. Feinberg, 1998
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Plotosidae (Eeltail catfishes)
Etymology: Neosiluroides: Greek, neos = new + Greek, silouros = cat fish; cooperensis: Named for its known distribution, Cooper Creek..

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Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical

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Neosiluroides cooperensis Allen & Feinberg, 1998

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