INDONESIAN TIGERFISH (Datnioides microlepis)(B)
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INDONESIAN TIGERFISH (Datnioides microlepis)(B)

RM360.00 MYR
Low stock - 3 left

Scientific Name: Datnioides microlepis
Origin: Indonesia
Available Size: 3–4 Inches
Adult Size: Up to 16–18 inches
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Diet: Carnivore
Tank Level: Middle
Minimum Tank Size: 4ft aquarium and above

Description

The Indonesian Tigerfish is a highly sought-after predator fish admired for its bold tiger-like stripes, muscular body shape, and active feeding response. Popular among monster fish hobbyists and Datnoid collectors, this species is known for its striking appearance and strong presence in large aquariums.

With proper care and spacious housing, Indonesian Tigerfish can develop intense coloration and become an impressive centerpiece fish suitable for predator and monster fish setups.

Feeding

Can be fed with:

  • Carnivore pellets
  • Shrimp
  • Fish fillet
  • Frozen food
  • Live food

Care Tips

  • Maintain stable water quality
  • Use strong filtration
  • Provide spacious swimming area
  • Suitable with similarly sized tankmates
  • Avoid overcrowding

⚠️ Actual coloration and pattern may vary depending on size, genetics, mood, and environment.