''Datnioides microlepis'', also known as the Indonesian tiger perch, Indo datmoid, Indonesian tigerfish, or finescale tigerfish, is a species of freshwater fish endemic to the Malay Peninsula and Indonesia ( Sumatra and Kalimantan). Previous records from the

Chao Phraya The Chao Phraya ( or ; th, แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, , or ) is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand. E ...

and

Mekong The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river and the third longest in Asia. Its estimated length is , and it drains an area of , discharging of water annual ...

rivers is due to confusion with the '' D. pulcher'' (Siamese tigerfish), which was included in ''D. microlepis'' until 1998. It reaches up to in length. This fish is commonly seen in the aquarium trade, and often is seen when juvenile about long.

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