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Canopy Serenity

A large aquarium layout featuring Canopy Serenity, 300L, by Wong Soon Meng. The planting revolves around Anubias sp..

On the plant side, the layout leans toward slow-growing epiphytes with species such as Anubias sp. — trim in layers so hardscape still breathes. Backlight substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.

Two units of Chihiros Vivid 2 lighting sits at a moderate-to-high technical level for this large aquarium. Aquael ultramax 2000 filtration needs enough turnovers without blasting the hardscape; browse matching filters.

Scroll to the specs table to match each equipment line; more inspiration in 220–320L.

Setup specifications

Dimensions120 × 50 × 50 cm
Layout nameCanopy Serenity
Volume300L
BackgroundBacklight
LightingTwo units of Chihiros Vivid 2
FiltrationAquael ultramax 2000
PlantsAnubias sp.
Bolbitis HeudelotiiBolbitis Heteroclita Difformis
Bucephalandra sp.Crepidomanes cf. "Malabaricum"
Cryptocoryne ParvaFissiden Nobilis
Fissidens SplachnobryoidesLilaeopsis Brasiliensis
Micranthemum callitrichoides ‘Cuba’Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo'
Microsorum pteropusRiccardia Chamedryfolia
Schismatoglottis prietoiTaxiphyllum 'Flame'
Vesicularia FerrieiAnimals
Caridina MultidentataNeocaridina Davidi
Macrotocinclus AffinisMaterials
Twisty driftwoodCategory Sponsors

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