A photo of Indonesian tigerfish

Indonesian tigerfish

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Neptune’s rating:

45
Check Compatibility
  • Aggression LevelSemi-aggressive
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessResilient
  • Length30.0 - 60.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish50 L
  • Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityRare
  • Minimum School Size6
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Indonesian tigerfish

The Indonesian tigerfish, often captivating with its striking appearance, exhibits a blend of vibrant colors, typically showcasing a silvery body accented with bold, black stripes, reminiscent of a tiger's pattern. Originating from Indonesia, this fish is a popular choice in the aquatic hobby due to its unique look and intriguing behavior. It is characterized by a streamlined body and a predatory demeanor, making it a fascinating addition to suitable aquariums. While it might not be as universally recognized as some other aquarium fish, its distinctive appearance has nonetheless earned it a dedicated following among fish enthusiasts.

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