23 - 15/11/2024, 10:00

QUIETUDE

A large aquarium layout featuring QUIETUDE, 360 L, by Nabiyal Mohammed Abdulkhader. The hardscape focus sits on LAVA ROCK, DRIFTWOOD.

The hardscape with LAVA ROCK sets the rhythm; planting should support those lines without burying them. The plant list (Micranthemum tweediei &#8216, Monte Carlo&#8217, Micranthemum callitrichoides &#8216, Cuba&#8217) favors foreground carpeting; packing the foreground too dense can make the tank feel heavy. ADA AMAZONIA V II substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.

CHIHIROS VIVID II lighting sits at a moderate-to-high technical level for this large aquarium. AQUAEL ULTRAMAX 1500 filtration needs enough turnovers without blasting the hardscape; browse matching filters.

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Setup specifications

Layout nameQUIETUDE
Volume360 L
LightingCHIHIROS VIVID II
FiltrationAQUAEL ULTRAMAX 1500
PlantsMicranthemum tweediei ‘Monte Carlo’, Micranthemum callitrichoides ‘Cuba’, Eriocaulon vietnam, Styrogen repens, Eleocharis parvula, Lilaeopsis brasiliensis, Lobelia cardinalis “mini”, Myriophillum green, Hydrocotyle verticillata, Hydrocotyle Tripartita “mini”, Helanthium tenellum, Helanthium tenellum red, Sygnonanthus vichada, Echinodorus aflame, Cryptocoryne albida brown, Cryptocoryne axelrodi, Cryptocoryne flamingo, Cryptocoryne parva mini, Ludwigia matto Grosso, Anubias petite, Anubias Kirin “mini”, Anubias panda, Anubias stardust, Hygrophylla pinnatifida UK, Bucephalandra (assorted), Fissidens Vietnam “mini”, Fissidens fontanus (phoenix moss), Fissidens nobilis, Fissidens nobilis mini, Fissidens miroshaki, Riccardia graeffei (coral moss), Riccardia chamadryfolia (mini pellia), Callicostella prabaktina, Vesicularia ferriei (Weeping moss), Taxiphyllum ‘Flame’ (Flame Moss), Crepidomanes cf. malabaricum, Microsorum pteropus “dwarf” (Java fern), Microsorum pteropus ‘Trident’, Bolbitis heudelotii.
Live stockPlatinum Rummynose Tetra (Hemigrammus bleheri var Platinum), Swabwa barb (Sawbwa resplendens), Otocinclus, Pigmy corydora, Amano Shrimp, Fire red shrimp
HardscapeLAVA ROCK, DRIFTWOOD
BackgroundLIGHT SCREEN
SubstrateADA AMAZONIA V II

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