mortoni, Neosilurus Whitley [G. P.] 1941:7, Fig. 7 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 4701] Yam Creek, nine miles from Brock Creek, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS A.4824. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:348 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Tandanus mortoni (Whitley 1941) -- (Burgess 1989:181 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Neosilurus hyrtlii Steindachner 1867 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:225 [ref. 12442], Hoese & Gates 2006:361 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:348 [ref. 29155], Larson et al. 2013:42 [ref. 32988]). Current status: Synonym of Neosilurus hyrtlii Steindachner 1867. Plotosidae. Habitat: freshwater.