The Indo Datnoid, also known as the Indonesian Tiger Fish, is a striking freshwater predator well-loved for its bold, black vertical stripes and robust, high-bodied frame. Native to Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, this species is more commonly available than other datnoids but just as impressive. Its curious, alert personality and defined coloration make it a favorite in predator tanks.
| đ Scientific Name | Datnioides microlepis |
|---|---|
| đ Common Name | Indo Datnoid / Indonesian Tiger Fish |
| đ Size | Up to 12â14" (30â35 cm) |
| đĄïž Temperature | 78â84°F (25â29°C) |
| đ§ pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đ Temperament | Semi-aggressive |
| đ Tank Size | 125+ gallons |
| đœïž Diet | Carnivorous |
| đŻ Experience Level | Intermediate |
đĄ The Indo Datnoid is a bold centerpiece fish, known for its tiger-like markings and intelligent behaviorâperfect for experienced aquarists wanting a visually commanding species.










