A large aquarium layout featuring Osornian arch, 180 L, by Nicolás Pizarro. Rocks and wood collected from different lakes set the depth lines of the frame.
Read the stone and wood (Rocks and wood collected from different lakes) as visual pathways before judging the plant mass. On the plant side, the layout leans toward background stem plants with species such as Flora: ### Stem Plants 1. **Rotala rotundifolia** 2. **Rotala indica** 3. **Didiplis diandra** 4. **Ludwigia arcuata** 5. **Hemianthus micranthemoides** 6. **Ludwigia sp. ‘, Super Red’, ** 7. **Potamogeton gayi** 8. **Rotala macrandra var. ‘ — trim in layers so hardscape still breathes. Ista complet soil, plus blond sand ,and natural gravel substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.
2 week aqua z200 pro lighting sits at a approachable technical level for this large aquarium. 1000 l/h external filter 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.
Lighting, filtration, substrate, and plant details sit in the specs table below, or browse more layouts in 162–220L.
