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Sedimentary Rock hábitat in Pombo Rocks. Lake Malawi. Tanzania. Africa.

A large aquarium layout featuring Sedimentary Rock hábitat in Pombo Rocks. Lake Malawi. Tanzania. Africa., 240L L, by Walter Vazquez. The composition is built around Natural pumice rocks. 3 different size of Silice sand.

Read the stone and wood (Natural pumice rocks. 3 different size of Silice sand) as visual pathways before judging the plant mass. 3 different size of silice sand. substrate helps stabilize root-zone nutrition in the early weeks.

6500k led light lighting sits at a approachable technical level for this large aquarium. 2 x Aquaclear 70 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.

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Setup specifications

Layout nameSedimentary Rock hábitat in Pombo Rocks. Lake Malawi. Tanzania. Africa.
Volume240L L
Lighting6500k led light
Filtration2 x Aquaclear 70
Fish / shrimpChindongo demasoni x 10. 1 male 6 females and 3 frys
HardscapeNatural pumice rocks. 3 different size of Silice sand
BackgroundBlue paint
Substrate3 different size of silice sand.
SourcesAd Konings books, Location Reference, Ciclidos del Rift Argentina, And many hours of talk with Mark Thomas, who kindly gave me his photos so I could properly landscape the aquarium.

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