Dat Question

[Dempseygunz]

What are some different kinds of Dats... Im looking for a couple perfect ones to put in my tank. Just not sure which ones I should get.

 

[haynchinook334]

ST = Datnioides pulcher, aka "widebar datnoid"
IT = Datnioides microlepis, aka "Indonesian datnoid"
NTT = Datnioides undecimradiatus, aka "thinbar datnoid"
NGT = Datnioides campbelli, aka "New Guinea datnoid"
AT = Datnioides polota, formerly D. quadrifasciatus, aka "silver datnoid"

 

[Dempseygunz]

Wow thats it? I thought there would be alot more. Which one is the most attractive or where can I find pictures of all of these?

 

[haynchinook334]

you can start here
http://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=72141

 

[koop171]

they are all attractive. but getting harder to find.

some juvies are still cheapish. but they grow SLOW. good luck.

 

[Dempseygunz]

Really... ok. Are there other colors besides black and orange?

 

[BRYANT]

ST = Datnioides pulcher, aka "widebar datnoid"
IT = Datnioides microlepis, aka "Indonesian datnoid"
NTT = Datnioides undecimradiatus, aka "thinbar datnoid"
NGT = Datnioides campbelli, aka "New Guinea datnoid"
AT = Datnioides polota, formerly D. quadrifasciatus, aka "silver datnoid"

Well said

Really... ok. Are there other colors besides black and orange?

The Silver dat aka AT aka American Tiger is silver

 

[Dempseygunz]

sweet. I think I want one of each

 

[asianfish]

goodluck to find some