''Neosilurus brevidorsalis'', commonly known as shortfin tandan or shortfin catfish, is a species of catfish native to lakes, swamps and rivers in

Far North Queensland Far North Queensland (FNQ) is the northernmost part of the Australian state of Queensland. Its largest city is Cairns and it is dominated geographically by Cape York Peninsula, which stretches north to the Torres Strait, and west to the Gulf C ...

and

New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ...

. It reaches a length of .

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Freshwater fish of Queensland Freshwater fish of New Guinea Venomous fish Fish described in 1867 Taxa named by Albert Günther brevidorsalis {{catfish-stub