A large aquarium layout featuring Overcomes, 180L, by Dokyun Lim. The hardscape focus sits on dragon stone, drift wood.
Read the stone and wood (dragon stone,drift wood) as visual pathways before judging the plant mass. On the plant side, the layout leans toward background stem plants with species such as Rotala Rotundifolia Green, Hpotamogeton franchetii, Micranthemeum sp. 'Monte Carlo' — trim in layers so hardscape still breathes. . substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.
. lighting sits at a approachable technical level for this large aquarium. qq1500 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.
Livestock (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi) fits this large aquarium — prefer species that will not dig up the substrate and wreck hardscape lines.
Setup notes: .
Scroll to the specs table to match each equipment line; more inspiration in 162–220L.
