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{{Basic fish page
== Sexing ==
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|sexing=:Very difficult to sex visually.
:Very difficult to sex visually.
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|tank_compatibility=:Should be kept either singly or in groups of 5 or more, smaller groups can result in aggression issues. Tank mates should be considered very carefully, they should not be kept with aggressive fish nor with fish smaller than itself as they risk being eaten.
 
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|diet=:A carnivorous fish that will generally not accept dry foods. Feed with meaty foods such as shrimp and silversides.
     
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|feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day.
== Tank compatibility ==
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|environment_specifics=:Sometimes labelled as Brackish, this is a true Freshwater fish. Requires a laterally spacious tank and prefers alkaline water. Hiding places amongst tall plants or large décor is appreciated.
:Should be kept either singly or in groups of 5 or more, smaller groups can result in aggression issues. Tank mates should be considered very carefully, they should not be kept with aggressive fish nor with fish smaller than itself as they risk being eaten.
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|behaviour=:Can be quite shy and will generally keep itself to itself.
 
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|identification=:Often falsely identified as the [[Siamese Tigerfish]], the true Siamese Tigerfish only has 3-4 vertical stripes, whereas this fish has 5-7 vertical stripes. This fish has a [[protrusile]] mouth so can take large prey.
     
 
== Diet ==
 
:A carnivorous fish that will generally not accept dry foods. Feed with meaty foods such as shrimp and silversides.
 
 
 
     
 
== Feeding regime ==
 
:Feed once or twice a day.
 
 
 
     
 
== Environment specifics ==
 
:Sometimes labelled as Brackish, this is a true Freshwater fish. Requires a laterally spacious tank and prefers alkaline water. Hiding places amongst tall plants or large décor is appreciated.
 
 
 
     
 
== Behaviour ==
 
:Can be quite shy and will generally keep itself to itself.
 
 
 
     
 
== Identification ==
 
:Often falsely identified as the [[Siamese Tigerfish]], the true Siamese Tigerfish only has 3-4 vertical stripes, whereas this fish has 5-7 vertical stripes. This fish has a [[protrusile]] mouth so can take large prey.
 
  
 
:Identification and differentiation between the different species can be based on the [http://www.datnoidstigerfish.org/tiger-fish-anatomy.html  Anatomy of the Datnoid Tigerfish], for example by comparing the stripe patterns, fin shapes.
 
:Identification and differentiation between the different species can be based on the [http://www.datnoidstigerfish.org/tiger-fish-anatomy.html  Anatomy of the Datnoid Tigerfish], for example by comparing the stripe patterns, fin shapes.
 
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