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Campbell’s Tigerfish (Datnioides campbelli)
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Campbell’s Tigerfish (Datnioides campbelli) specimen
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Datnioididae

Campbell’s Tigerfish

Datnioides campbelli

Thirty Two Centimeters Datnioidid Fish

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Transcontinental
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Datnioides campbelli, the New Guinea tiger perch, New Guinea tigerfish or Campbell's tigerfish, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lobotidae. This species is found in both fresh and brackish waters in rivers, swamps and tidal creeks in southern New Guinea.

Maximum length
32 cm
Distribution
Asia and Oceania: restricted to the Gulf of Papua drainages and coastal waters of New Guinea.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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