A mid-size aquarium layout featuring 雪岭云杉Snowy Ridge spruce, 162 L (42.8 gal.), Aquatic Garden style, by 米新伟Mi Xinwei. The hardscape focus sits on 青龙石 Seiryu Stone，
紫柚木 Redmoor Wood，
彩色化妆沙 Colored Aquarium Sand Cap，
水族UV胶 Aquarium-Safe UV Resin（for the icelake）.
Hardscape (青龙石 Seiryu Stone，
紫柚木 Redmoor Wood，
彩色化妆沙 Colored Aquarium Sand Cap，
水族UV胶 Aquarium-Safe UV Resin（for the icelake）) forms the skeleton — negative space between wood and stone guides the eye from foreground to depth. About 2 plant species are listed — fine for a multi-layer look, but keep a care log so slower species are not shaded out. ADA Aqua Soil – Amazonia
Volcanic Rock Granules（Fine Grade 1-3㎜） substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.
Sody RGB 50 lighting sits at a high technical level for this mid-size aquarium. CO₂ (30 ppm co2，running with the light) — see our CO₂ systems if you want to clone a similar setup. filter inside the aquar.below the landscape. filtration needs enough turnovers without blasting the hardscape; browse matching filters. High-tech balance means nutrients, light, and CO₂ must stay in step; one weak leg often triggers spot or hair algae.
Lighting, filtration, substrate, and plant details sit in the specs table below, or browse more layouts in 162–220L.
