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Silver tigerfish Profile

Datnioides polota

ℹ️ Overview

The Silver tigerfish, with its gleaming, metallic silver body accented by black stripes or spots, is a striking freshwater fish. Native to African waterways, this species showcases an elongated, streamlined form designed for swift movement. While it has a growing popularity among tropical fish enthusiasts due to its dazzling appearance and dynamic behavior, the Silver tigerfish is still considered a relatively novel addition to the aquarium hobby. Its care and requirements are generally suited for those with some experience in maintaining larger, more active fish.

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  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessResilient
  • pH6.0 - 8.0
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C

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

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 39 data points

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