A mid-size aquarium layout featuring Caught beneath the roots, 125.1L, by Fritz Shann Lee Rabaya. The hardscape focus sits on Pagatpat driftwood.
The hardscape with Pagatpat driftwood sets the rhythm; planting should support those lines without burying them. The plant list (Hydrocotyle Leucocephala) favors a mixed planting; packing the foreground too dense can make the tank feel heavy. Illustration board (using the white surface) with a light focused from above to reflect to the camera. substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.
Light: Chihiros A Plus Series, Chihiros A901 Plus, 90cm, 95 watts, 14200 Lumens, Color temperature (8000 kelvin) lighting sits at a moderate-to-high technical level for this mid-size aquarium. Filter – Sunsun 604B Canister Filter filtration needs enough turnovers without blasting the hardscape; browse matching filters.
Lighting, filtration, substrate, and plant details sit in the specs table below, or browse more layouts in 80–162L.
