Michael Lohan has been arrested for battery domestic violence, RadarOnline.com is reporting.

The showbiz patriarch -- the dad of troubled actress Lindsay Lohan -- was taken into custody by police in Tampa, Florida early Tuesday after officers responded to reports of a fight in an apartment.

Before being booked into Hillsborough County Jail, Michael, 51, was taken to St. Joseph's hospital after complaining of chest pains when he was arrested.

Bail has not yet been set.