Wild rock scenery on Tempur river, Indonesia

_st place in Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2022

Volume of aquarium: 126

Dimensions of aquarium: 140x30x40

List of fishes: Rasbora argyrotaenia, Barbonymus gonionotus, Nemacheilus fasciatus, Aplocheilus panchax, Filopaludina javanica, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

List of plants: Bryophyta

Description of Decorations and Substrate: river rocks, fallen branches and river sand

Description of Equipment: engine filter pump 1200 lph, recent lamp 3×30 W, 8000k

Water Parameters: temperature 25°C, pH 7.5, gH 10

Additional Info: water change once a month, siphon system

Aquarium video:

Description of the Area Surrounding the Biotope: the river from the village of combat originating from the muria mountains, flows along the highlands of Jepara to Pati through the lembas valley continues to flow into the rice fields

Description of the Underwater Landscape of the Biotope: muria mountainside river, carrying boulders from mountain larvae that were once active, the substrate consists of brownish-black rather coarse sand, the river passes through many trees, and a lot of wood from drifting trees

Description of the Habitat Parameters: the water is clear, the average temperature is 25°C. the pH varies from 7.5 to 8 depending on the season

List of Fishes and Invertebrates Occurring in the Nature Biotope: Rasbora argyrotaenia, Barbonymus gonionotus, Nemacheilus fasciatus, Aplocheilus panchax, Filopaludina javanica, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

List of Plants Found in the Nature Biotope: Bryophyta

Threats to the Ecology of the Biotope: make an aquarium biotope to attract people’s interest so that they always keep nature beautiful, and don’t damage or pollute it

Sources of Information:
Jepara combat village river tour