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Indo Datnoid - (Datnioides microlepis)
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🐟 Indo Datnoid (Datnioides microlepis)

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.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🪵 Use driftwood, rocks, and shaded areas to mimic natural habitat
  • 🌪️ Enjoys moderate flow and well-oxygenated water
  • 💡 Dim lighting helps bring out deeper coloration and reduce stress
  • 🐠 Best kept with tank mates of similar size and temperament

🍽️ Diet

  • 🦐 Carnivorous—enjoys shrimp, fish, bloodworms, and other meaty foods
  • 🍽️ Can be trained to eat pellets and other prepared carnivore diets
  • 🧊 Frozen foods help with initial feeding transition

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🫳 Semi-aggressive, particularly around food
  • 👁️ Observant and interactive with keepers
  • 🤫 Can be shy when newly introduced but adapts well

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🧠 Intelligent and slow-moving with bursts of speed
  • 🫧 Needs high water quality and stable parameters
  • 🤝 Compatible with similarly sized peaceful to semi-aggressive species

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Datnioides microlepis
🐠 Common Name Indo Datnoid / Indonesian Tiger Fish
📏 Size Up to 12–14" (30–35 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 78–84°F (25–29°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Semi-aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous
🎯 Experience Level Intermediate

💡 The Indo Datnoid is a bold centerpiece fish, known for its tiger-like markings and intelligent behavior—perfect for experienced aquarists wanting a visually commanding species.

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