Silver Tiger Perch
Datnioides polota
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- Scientific name
- Datnioides polota
- Family
- Lobotidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Lobotidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Chaetodon quadrifasciatus, Coius binotatus, Coius polota, Coius quadrifasciatus, Datniodes quadrifasciatus, Datnioides quadrifasciatus, Datnoides polota, Dattnioides quadrifasciatus, Lobotes hexazona
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia, Oceania
Water
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
- pH
- 7.5–9
- General hardness (GH)
- 15–30 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 30 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 648 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 180 cm
Behavior
- Social life
- Solitary
- Swimming level
- Middle
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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