Datnioides polota

Datnioides polota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Lobotidae
Genus: Datnioides
Species:
D. polota
Binomial name
Datnioides polota
(Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms[2]
  • Coius polota Hamilton, 1822
  • Coius quadrifasciatus (Sevastianof, 1809)
  • Datnioides quadrifasciatus (Sevastianof, 1809)
  • Chaetodon quadrifasciatus Sevastianoff, 1809
  • Coius binotatus J. E. Gray, 1834
  • Lobotes hexazona Bleeker, 1850

Datnioides polota, the silver tigerfish, silver tiger perch, barred tigerfish, four-banded tripletail, four-banded tigerfish or four-barred tigerfish, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lobotidae, the tripletails and tiger perches. This fish is found in southern Asia and New Guinea.

  1. ^ Ahmad, A.B. (2020). "Datnioides polota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181156A91304090. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181156A91304090.en. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Datnioides polota". FishBase. June 2023 version.