A goliath tigerfish. (Photo by
Sergiokhatulistiwamandagi. Distributed under the
Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 license.)
Tigerfish are so called because of their coloration, fearsome appearances and ferocity when captured. The largest tigerfish are Hydrocynus Goliath while the tigerfish most common to Southeast Asia are Datnioididae
The restaurant in question named their acquisition “Golden Cash Tiger Fish” in Chinese. They planned to sell the most expensive fish in the world to diners for about 2,000 yuan per kilogram (or around $117 USD per lb).
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