A large aquarium layout featuring Nero, 274500 L, by Svajūnas Ablingis. The hardscape focus sits on Dolomit stones.
Hardscape (Dolomit stones) forms the skeleton — negative space between wood and stone guides the eye from foreground to depth. The plant list (Montecarlo, hygrophila pinatifida, rotala blood red) favors background stem plants; packing the foreground too dense can make the tank feel heavy. Tropica substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.
Chihiros wrgb2 lighting sits at a moderate-to-high technical level for this large aquarium. Aquael hypermax4500.Seachem matrix,purigen 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 220–320L.
