We built a SHALLOW Aquascape with Tiger Barbs!

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👇👇 FOR THE BEST TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES 👇👇 GREEN AQUA SHOP: https://greenaqua.hu/en/ THIS VIDEO IS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH Riverest - https://riverest.es/en/ A creative day in the gallery turned into a unique minimalist aquascape build. The goal was to create a shallow-style layout using Red Moor wood, striking stones, and island patches of dwarf hairgrass—all built around a clean, open composition. This time, the fish choice came first: Sumatra tiger barbs (Sumi), adding movement and contrast to the minimal design. From key layout decisions and flow considerations to detailed hardscape work and planting, this build explores a different approach to aquascaping. After a few weeks, we revisit the tank to see how it evolved—what worked, what didn’t, and what could be improved. Minimalist… or too empty? Let us know what you think in the comments! MENTIONED VIDEOS: https://youtu.be/Yi6u_sFOqXA https://youtu.be/uuO1fFvFDg8 ---------- AQUARIUM SPECS AQUARIUM 90 x 90 x 30 cm Green Aqua Rimless Opti-White "Cube" glass tank, custom drilled https://greenaqua.hu/en/akvariumok.html AQUARIUM CABINET Premium Aquarium Cabinet 90x90x80 cm https://greenaqua.hu/en/akvariumok/akvarium-butor.html AQUARIUM FILTRATION Eheim Professionel 3 - 2080 external filter with Seachem Matrix and Seachem Purigen filter media https://greenaqua.hu/en/technika/szures.html AQUARIUM LIGHTING 2x Skylight HYPERSPOT FM - 625mm 90W 6800lm https://greenaqua.hu/en/technika/vilagitas.html CO2 Pressurized CO2 System with an external reactor https://greenaqua.hu/en/co2.html ACCESSORIES Riverest Liquid Superglue Riverest Fast Fusion Compound https://greenaqua.hu/en/kellekek.html SUBSTRATE 2x JBL Sansibar River - 5 kg ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia Ver.2 https://greenaqua.hu/en/aljzatok.html AQUARIUM DECORATION 12kg Dracula stone 0.5kg Iron wood 3kg Red Moor wood Dennerle Natural Gravel - Okavango https://greenaqua.hu/en/dekoraciok.html AQUATIC PLANTS 7x Anubias sp. 'Mini Coin' 2x Bucephalandra sp. 'Mini Red' 2x Bucephalandra sp. 'Wavy Green' 6x Bucephalandra pygmaea 'Bukit Kelam' 1x Bucephalandra sp. 'Blue Green' 2x Bucephalandra sp. 'Needle Leaf' 10x Eleocharis pusilla 1x Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow' 3x Riccardia chamedryfolia https://greenaqua.hu/en/noveny.html FISH Puntigrus tetrazona - Tiger Barb ---------- CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:58 Hardscape & Layout 10:30 Substrate 12:56 Planting 16:39 Final Look ---------- GREEN AQUA Showroom - Aquascaping Shop WEBSITE: https://www.greenaqua.com INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greenaquashop/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/greenaqua FLICKR: https://www.flickr.com/photos/viktorl... X (TWITTER): https://twitter.com/GreenAquaShop TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@greenaquashop ---------- THIS VIDEO IS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH EHEIM https://eheim.com/en_GB/ ADA https://www.adana.co.jp/en/ Dennerle https://dennerle.com/en --------- OUR VIDEO AND AUDIO GEAR https://geni.us/Fmmy DISCLAIMER: Our list contains affiliate links. We will receive a small commission if you click on one of the product links. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for your support! --------- CREW Host: Balázs Farkas Camera Operators: Áron Tamaskó, Miki Bacskai Post-Production: Péter Hajdu, Miki Bacskai Social media: Áron Tamaskó, Viktor Lantos Graphics, editing, and color grading made in DaVinci Resolve Studio ---------- OUR FAVORITE TOOLS: TUBEBUDDY: https://geni.us/ZxGvB MORNINGFAME: https://geni.us/aVZOv7 GENIUSLINK: https://geni.us/WVN9P1 ---------- MUSIC LICENSED THROUGH EPIDEMIC SOUND https://geni.us/track #greenaqua #minimalistaquascape #islandlayout #iwagumiinspired #aquascapedesign #layoutcomposition #aquascapeart #redmoorwood #dragonstone #hardscape #dwarfhairgrass #carpetingplants #bucephalandra #anubias #tigerbarb #sumatrabarb #aquariumfish #freshwaterfish