Aquarium – 80 cm - 180 L Cabinet + Sump - 790 L x 410 W x 540 H
Overview
The Aquarium 80 cm – 180 L with Cabinet and Sump is a compact yet premium aquarium system, designed for aquarists who want a professional filtration setup in a manageable size. With its built-in sump, cabinet stand, and included essentials, this aquarium is ideal for tropical communities, aquascaping, or even marine projects.
What’s Included
80 cm glass aquarium (180 L capacity)
Matching cabinet stand for strength and storage
Integrated sump filtration system
Mechanical & biological media (starter set)
Return pump
Heater for stable water temperature
Thermometer
Lighting unit (basic freshwater light included)
⚠️ Please note: This package includes the essentials, but additional upgrades such as advanced LED lighting, aquascaping substrate, décor, and plants are recommended for a complete setup.
Key Features
180 L capacity – perfect for medium fish communities or aquascaping layouts.
Integrated sump filtration – reliable, efficient water quality management.
Compact size – offers advanced features without requiring excessive space.
Modern cabinet design – conceals sump and equipment while complementing your living space.
Durable construction – built for long-term use and stability.
Suggested Add-Ons
Enhance your 180 L aquarium with:
Advanced LED lighting – RGB or planted tank LEDs for vibrant growth and colour
Substrate/gravel – approx. 20–25 kg for aquascaping depth
Aquascaping décor – rocks, driftwood, or designer scapes
Live plants – epiphytes, carpeting plants, and accent species
Fish stock – tropical community fish, dwarf cichlids, or nano schooling fish
All of these items are available through Aquatic Pets SA.
Setup Notes
Place on a level, load-bearing surface before filling.
Ensure sump plumbing and pump are installed securely.
Cycle the tank before adding fish to establish healthy bacteria.
Regular sump maintenance will keep water crystal-clear.
Why Choose the 80 cm / 180 L Cabinet + Sump Aquarium?
Professional sump filtration in a compact size.
Large enough for aquascaping creativity yet small enough for most homes or offices.
Complete starter kit with sump, pump, heater, and thermometer included.
A stylish display with hidden equipment for a clean, modern look.
💡 The perfect entry point into sump-based aquariums, combining efficiency, style, and flexibility in one neat package.
The Amazon Sword (Echinodorus spp.) is a popular aquatic plant known for its lush green foliage and ease of care. Perfect for background or midground placement in freshwater aquariums, this assorted selection includes healthy, rooted plants that thrive in a wide range of tank conditions.
Each plant is sold individually and hand-selected to ensure quality. These plants provide shelter and spawning grounds for fish, improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients, and add a beautiful, natural touch to your aquascape.
Features:
✅ Sold individually – assorted healthy varieties
✅ Live aquarium plant – rooted and ready to plant
✅ Excellent for freshwater aquariums
✅ Great for natural aquascaping and biological filtration
✅ Beginner-friendly and low-maintenance
Specifications:
Plant Type: Live aquatic plant
Variety: Assorted Amazon Sword species (e.g., Echinodorus bleheri, Echinodorus amazonicus, etc.)
Placement: Background or midground
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Light Requirement: Moderate to high
Water Conditions:
pH: 6.5–7.5
Temperature: 22°C–28°C (72°F–82°F)
Care Tips:
Use nutrient-rich substrate for optimal growth.
Provide 8–10 hours of light per day.
Supplement with liquid fertilizer or root tabs if needed.
Trim older leaves regularly to encourage new growth.
What's Included:
1 x Live Amazon Sword Plant (assorted variety)
Add height, beauty, and natural balance to your aquascape with the Tall Assorted Amazon Sword. Known for their long, broad leaves and hardy nature, these live aquatic plants are perfect for the background of larger tanks or as a striking centerpiece in medium aquariums.
Each plant is sold individually and comes from a mix of tall-growing Amazon Sword species such as Echinodorus bleheri and Echinodorus amazonicus, known to reach impressive heights under the right conditions. Their dramatic presence not only enhances the visual appeal of your tank but also provides excellent cover and enrichment for fish and invertebrates.
Key Features:
✅ Tall growing variety – ideal for background planting
✅ Assorted live plants – sold individually
✅ Lush green foliage – excellent for natural aquascapes
✅ Helps improve water quality and reduce algae growth
✅ Suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists
Specifications:
Plant Type: Tall-growing freshwater plant
Variety: Assorted Amazon Sword species
Height Range: 20–50 cm (8"–20") depending on care and conditions
Placement: Background
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Light Requirement: Moderate to high
Water Conditions:
pH: 6.5–7.5
Temperature: 22°C–28°C (72°F–82°F)
Care Instructions:
Plant directly into nutrient-rich substrate
Provide adequate lighting (8–10 hours per day)
Supplement with root tabs or liquid fertilizer for best results
Trim yellow or old leaves to encourage new, healthy growth
What You’ll Receive:
1 x Tall Amazon Sword (Assorted Variety) – Live Aquarium Plant
Aquatic Pets SA Aqua Soil Substrate ±2kg – For Shrimps & Planted Aquariums
Give your plants and shrimp the perfect start with this premium Aqua Soil substrate, available from Aquatic Pets SA. Specially formulated for planted aquariums and shrimp habitats, this soil provides the ideal balance of nutrients and water stability needed for a thriving aquascape.
Key Features
Nutrient-Rich Formula: Packed with essential minerals to promote lush, healthy plant growth.
Shrimp-Friendly: Helps maintain soft, slightly acidic water conditions ideal for Caridina and Neocaridina species.
Strong Root Support: Encourages fast and stable root development for carpeting plants, stems, and root-feeders.
Water Parameter Stability: Naturally buffers pH and KH for a balanced, stable environment.
Premium Aesthetic: Dark granules highlight plant colours and make shrimp stand out beautifully.
Long-Lasting Quality: Maintains structure and nutrients over time without breaking down quickly.
Specifications
Weight: Approximately 2 kg
Grain Size: Fine–medium granules
Suitable for: Planted tanks, shrimp tanks, nano aquascapes
Sold by: Aquatic Pets SA
Why Choose Aqua Soil from Aquatic Pets SA?
At Aquatic Pets SA, we carefully choose substrates that support both beginners and advanced aquascapers. This Aqua Soil offers true value by boosting plant growth, enhancing shrimp health, and improving the overall beauty of your aquascape.
How to Use
Lightly rinse (optional — do not over-wash).
Add a 2–4 cm layer to the aquarium base.
Fill the tank slowly to avoid disturbing the soil.
Allow the aquarium to cycle before adding shrimp.
Create a healthy, vibrant, and stable planted aquarium — Aqua Soil from Aquatic Pets SA is the foundation your aquascape deserves.
Aquatic Pets SA – Aquarium Salt ±2kg
Maintain a healthier, cleaner, and more stable freshwater aquarium with Aquatic Pets SA Aquarium Salt (±2kg). Designed for general fish health, parasite prevention, stress reduction, and improved gill function, this high-purity salt is an essential tool for both beginner and experienced fish keepers.
Perfect for tropical, cold-water, goldfish, and farmed fish systems, this salt helps create a safer and more balanced aquatic environment.
Key Features
Improves Fish Health: Supports optimal gill function and helps fish breathe easier.
Reduces Stress: Beneficial during water changes, transport, and after introducing new fish.
Supports Slime Coat Production: Helps fish build a natural protective barrier.
Aids in Parasite & Disease Prevention: A common, proven method for managing certain external issues.
Boosts Electrolytes: Helps maintain essential minerals in the water.
High Purity: Safe for freshwater fish when used as directed.
Specifications
Weight: Approximately 2 kg
Type: High-purity aquarium salt
Suitable for: Tropical fish, goldfish, koi fry tanks, and general freshwater care
Brand: Aquatic Pets SA
Not suitable for: Planted tanks with sensitive plants (use minimal dosing if required)
Why Choose Aquatic Pets SA Aquarium Salt?
At Aquatic Pets SA, we supply salt trusted by hobbyists who want a simple, effective way to keep their fish healthier and more resilient. It’s ideal for routine care, stress reduction, and helping fish recover from minor issues without harsh chemicals.
How to Use
General Health:1 tablespoon per 20–30 litres of water.
During Stress or After Transport:1 tablespoon per 15–20 litres.
For Mild External Issues:1 tablespoon per 10 litres (short-term treatment).
Always dissolve salt in a bucket before adding to the aquarium. Do not use with scaleless fish unless at very low doses.
Aquatic Pets SA – Fine Brown Aquarium Sand (±2kg / per bag)
Create a natural, clean, and beautiful aquascape with Aquatic Pets SA Fine Brown Aquarium Sand. This high-quality, fine-grade sand is perfect for freshwater aquariums, reptile enclosures, and aquascaping projects. Its smooth texture and natural brown colour provide a warm, realistic environment that enhances the look of your tank and comforts your fish.
Key Features
Natural Appearance: Warm brown colour creates a realistic riverbed look and complements plants, rocks, and driftwood.
Fine, Smooth Texture: Safe for bottom dwellers such as corydoras, loaches, and shrimp.
Ideal for Aquascaping: Perfect for creating slopes, paths, and detailed layout designs.
Fish-Friendly: Rounded grains prevent injury and allow natural digging behaviour.
Easy to Clean: Does not compact heavily and supports healthy water circulation in the substrate.
Versatile Use: Suitable for freshwater tanks, terrariums, paludariums, and reptile setups.
Specifications
Weight: ±2 kg per bag
Grain Size: Fine
Colour: Natural brown
Suitable for: Freshwater aquariums, shrimp tanks, aquascapes, terrariums
Brand: Aquatic Pets SA
Why Choose Aquatic Pets SA Fine Brown Sand?
At Aquatic Pets SA, we select substrates that provide both beauty and quality. This fine brown sand is perfect for hobbyists who want a natural, soft-looking base that supports fish comfort and aquascape design.
How to Use
Rinse sand thoroughly before use to remove dust.
Add a 2–5 cm layer to the base of the tank.
Shape and level as desired for your layout.
Add water slowly to avoid disturbing the substrate.
Bring warmth and natural beauty to your aquarium — Aquatic Pets SA Fine Brown Sand is the perfect foundation for a stunning aquascape.
Aquatronic Controller Standard Easy Kit
The Aquatronic Controller Standard Easy Kit is a convenient and reliable solution for automating and managing essential functions in your aquarium. Designed for ease of use, this controller allows aquarists to regulate and control important equipment, helping maintain a stable and healthy aquatic environment.
With simple installation and user-friendly operation, the Standard Easy Kit helps streamline daily aquarium maintenance while improving consistency in your system. It is ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists who want better control over their aquarium equipment without complicated setups.
The Aquatronic system ensures your aquarium devices operate efficiently and on schedule, reducing manual adjustments and helping keep your tank conditions stable for fish, plants, and other aquatic life.
Features:
Easy-to-install controller system
Helps automate aquarium equipment
Improves stability and consistency in your tank
User-friendly design suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists
Ideal for freshwater and planted aquariums
Reliable performance for everyday aquarium management
A practical addition for aquarists looking to simplify aquarium management while maintaining optimal conditions for their aquatic ecosystem.
Aquatronica PC Interface
The Aquatronica PC Interface allows your aquarium monitoring and automation system to connect directly to a computer for advanced configuration, monitoring, and data logging. Designed for use with the Aquatronica ecosystem, it provides seamless integration with PC software, giving you full control over your aquarium’s parameters.
features
connects Aquatronica systems to a PC for monitoring and configuration
enables data logging and advanced settings adjustments
compact and reliable design
compatible with all Aquatronica controllers and modules
suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
benefits
✔ access detailed system data and history✔ simplifies configuration and management✔ enables precise control over automated equipment✔ improves monitoring for healthier aquatic pets
instructions
connect the PC interface to the Aquatronica controller
install the provided software on your computer
configure settings and view real-time data through the PC
ensure secure connections and proper software updates
what’s included
aquatronica pc interface module
connection cables
software installation guide
Aquatronica Redox Interface
The Aquatronica Redox Interface is designed to monitor and manage the oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) of your aquarium water, helping maintain a healthy and stable environment for your aquatic pets. Fully compatible with the Aquatronica controller system, it provides accurate measurements and seamless integration with your automation setup.
features
monitors oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in real time
integrates seamlessly with Aquatronica controllers
compact and durable design
supports alerts and automated control based on ORP levels
suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
benefits
✔ ensures stable water conditions for healthier fish and corals✔ reduces manual ORP monitoring✔ enables automated adjustments for connected equipment✔ provides reliable data for long-term aquarium management
instructions
connect the Redox interface to your Aquatronica controller
install the sensor in the recommended location in your aquarium or sump
configure alerts and automation settings via the controller touchscreen
regularly check readings to maintain optimal water quality
what’s included
aquatronica redox interface module
connection cables
Aquatronica Temperature & Level Interface
The Aquatronica Temperature & Level Interface allows you to monitor water temperature and level in your aquarium with precision. Designed for the Aquatronica controller system, it provides accurate readings and seamless integration, helping maintain stable conditions for both freshwater and marine aquariums.
features
monitors water temperature and level in real time
integrates with Aquatronica controllers for automated control
compact and durable design
supports alerts for high/low temperature or water levels
suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
benefits
✔ ensures stable water conditions for healthier aquatic pets✔ reduces manual monitoring of temperature and water levels✔ enables automated adjustments for connected equipment✔ provides reliable data for consistent aquarium management
instructions
connect the Temperature & Level interface to your Aquatronica controller
install the sensors according to recommended placement
configure alerts and automation via the controller touchscreen
regularly check readings to maintain optimal aquarium conditions
what’s included
aquatronica temperature & level interface module
connection cables
Aquatronica Active Hub Interface
The Aquatronica Active Hub Interface allows multiple modules and devices to be connected within the Aquatronica monitoring and control system. It acts as a central connection point, helping organise and expand your aquarium automation setup while ensuring reliable communication between components.
Designed for use with the Aquatronica controller ecosystem, the active hub makes it easy to add additional modules, probes, and accessories as your aquarium system grows.
features
central hub for connecting Aquatronica modules
allows multiple devices to communicate within the system
supports expansion of the aquarium control system
compact and reliable design
compatible with Aquatronica monitoring equipment
benefits
simplifies system organisation and connectivity
allows easy expansion of your aquarium automation setup
ensures stable communication between connected devices
supports more advanced aquarium monitoring systems
instructions
connect the active hub to the Aquatronica controller system
attach compatible modules and devices to the hub ports
ensure all connections are secure
configure the connected modules through the controller interface
what’s included
Aquatronica active hub interface
connection cables
Aquatronica Calibration 465 mV Solution 75ml
Ensure your Aquatronica probes deliver precise and reliable readings with the Aquatronica 465 mV Calibration Solution. This standard solution is specially formulated for calibrating redox (ORP) probes, helping maintain accurate oxidation-reduction potential measurements for a healthy aquarium environment.
Key Features
Standard 465 mV solution for ORP probe calibration
Ensures accurate and reliable redox measurements
Compatible with all Aquatronica ORP probes
Easy to use for routine calibration
Long shelf life when stored properly
Benefits✔ Maintains precise redox readings in your aquarium✔ Helps keep water quality monitoring accurate✔ Supports healthy aquatic environments for fish, corals, and invertebrates✔ Simple to use with your Aquatronica ORP probes✔ Reduces the risk of inaccurate readings affecting your system
Instructions
Rinse your ORP probe with clean water before calibration.
Pour the 465 mV calibration solution into a clean container.
Immerse the probe fully in the solution.
Follow your Aquatronica controller instructions to calibrate the probe.
Rinse the probe with clean water after calibration.
What’s Included
1 × Bottle of Aquatronica 465 mV Calibration Solution