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Fluval Spec XV Aquarium Black 60L

The Fluval Spec XV 60L Aquarium is a sleek, modern nano aquarium designed for aquarists who want high-performance filtration and strong lighting in a compact display tank. Featuring powerful 3-stage filtration and a bright 7000K high-output LED, the Spec XV delivers excellent water quality while enhancing plant growth and fish colours.

The cleverly integrated canopy houses the lighting system while maintaining a clean, minimalist look. A stylish honeycomb wrap conceals the rear filtration chamber and water line, giving the aquarium a seamless appearance from every angle.

Product Specifications

Feature Details
Brand Fluval
Model Spec XV
Aquarium Volume 60 Litres
Dimensions 56 x 45 x 29 cm
Glass Thickness 4 mm
LED Lighting 16 W LED (31 LEDs)
LED Output 1272 Lumens
Colour Temperature 7000 K
Pump Output 500 L/h
LED Lifespan Up to 50,000 hours
Colour Black
Suitable For Freshwater Aquariums

What’s Included

  • Glass aquarium with cover
  • Integrated LED lighting system
  • Safe low-voltage transformer
  • Circulation pump with adjustable output nozzle
  • Foam filter block with handle
  • Activated carbon insert
  • BioMax biological media

Key Features

  • High-output 7000K LED lighting enhances plant growth and fish colours
  • Touch-start day and night illumination for easy lighting control
  • Powerful 3-stage filtration for excellent water clarity and stability
  • Mechanical, chemical and biological media included for complete filtration
  • Honeycomb wrap design conceals rear filtration chamber and water line
  • Multi-directional dual output nozzle allows customised water flow
  • Removable canopy provides full access to the rear filter chamber
  • Engineered in Germany for quality and reliability

Filtration System

The Fluval Spec XV uses a three-stage filtration system to maintain optimal water conditions.

Mechanical Filtration
Foam block removes debris and particulate waste.

Chemical Filtration
Activated carbon insert removes impurities, odours and discolouration.

Biological Filtration
BioMax media provides a large surface area for beneficial bacteria to grow, supporting the nitrogen cycle and keeping fish healthy.

Ideal Fish for a 60L Aquarium

A 60L aquarium offers excellent flexibility for a range of nano fish and peaceful community species.

  • Centrepiece Fish: Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
  • Small Schooling Fish: Neon Tetras, Ember Tetras, Harlequin Rasboras
  • Nano Community Fish: Celestial Pearl Danios, Endler’s Livebearers, Pygmy Corydoras
  • Algae Clean-Up Crew: Nerite Snails, Amano Shrimp, Cherry Shrimp

A comfortable stocking example could be 10–12 small schooling fish, a single Betta with shrimp/snails, or a planted nano community.

Lighting & Plant Growth

The 7000K LED system produces bright, natural daylight-style illumination that enhances fish colouration and supports plant growth. With 31 LEDs producing over 1200 lumens, this aquarium is capable of growing many easy-to-intermediate aquatic plants.

  • Anubias
  • Java Fern
  • Cryptocoryne
  • Bucephalandra
  • Java Moss
  • Dwarf Sagittaria
We stock loads of aquarium plants, fish, shrimp, substrates and filtration media suitable for Fluval Spec aquariums.
If you are unsure about stocking, plant choices or filtration upgrades, feel free to contact us or visit us in store, and our team will be happy to help.
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