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Green cayon

A large aquarium layout featuring Green cayon, 270L, by Briance Calderón Nuñez. Standout plants include Micrathemun Montecarlo.

On the plant side, the layout leans toward foreground carpeting with species such as Micrathemun Montecarlo — trim in layers so hardscape still breathes. White paint substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.

coyoligh led lighting lighting sits at a approachable technical level for this large aquarium. canister cascade 1600 filtration needs enough turnovers without blasting the hardscape; browse matching filters. Low-tech tip: favor slow growers and avoid dense planting if filtration is modest.

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

Setup specifications

Dimensions100 × 60 × 45 cm
Layout nameGreen cayon
Volume270L
BackgroundWhite paint
Lightingcoyoligh led lighting
Filtrationcanister cascade 1600
PlantsMicrathemun Montecarlo
Hygrophilla carymbósaUtricularia graminifolia
Eleocharis párvulaRotala Vietnam
Rotala wallichiiRotala rontundifolia
Rotala HRAMicrosorum Ptheropus
Microsorum Pteropus var TridentTaxiphyllum Barbieri
Fissidens fontanusVesicularia Montagnei
Riccardia chamedryfoliaPogostemon helferis
Cryptocoryne nuri rose maidenCryptocoryne Parva
Bucephalandra spAnubia barteri nana
Anubia lancelotaAnimals
5 each Pterophyllum scalareMaterials
lava rock , driftwoodAdditional Information
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