This entry has been disqualified.
Per the contest rules, "Compositions need not have been created in the past year. However, if you have already entered the composition in a previous AGAIAC or other contest, then new photographs taken in the last year must be used." This layout was entered with these same photos in the 2024 AAC Biotope class and won 2nd place.
#1284 Rio Trombetas - Iripixi (Brazil)
Rio Trombetas, Iripixi community (Oriximina) - Parà state, Brazil
- Filter
- Eheim professionel 5e 600T
- CO2 System
- No CO2
- Substrate
- Fine white sand
Species
Symphysodon haraldi
Plant species
No plants
Biotope Information
The aquarium recreates a view of the Rio Trombetas in the Iripixi area. It flows through the forest, featuring submerged roots and a substrate of fine white sand and leaf litter, with no submerged aquatic plants.
Gianmarco Di Serio
Napoli, Italia, Italy
Quick Stats
- Style
- Biotope
- Size
- 120x50x50 cm
- Volume
- 300 L (79.3 gal.)
- Plant Species
- 1
- Fish Species
- 1
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