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# Automated Aquarium Kits
The EcoQube C is Designed to Filter and Maintain Life Without Interaction

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-11-17 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aquarium-kit
References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/ecoqube-c/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ecoqube-c-your-window-to-nature)

Obtaining an aquarium kit usually means you're in for years of expensive maintenance in order to enjoy the soothing ambience, but the EcoQube C is here to help you get all of the joy with none of the associated work. The EcoQube C is an aquarium and a pot for a plant in one; simply set it up and it will do the rest of the work.

The EcoQube C works by creating a [mini ecosystem](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/living-sphere) that can be sustained through automation. Once you have set up the EcoQube C and incorporated a fish into it, the internal filter will transform the fishes waste into plant food, which will support the growth of a [small plant or herb](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/posha).

The EcoQube C aquarium kit is ideal for small spaces where a touch of nature is needed.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 92% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Automated Aquarium Kits:** Create a trend of low-maintenance aquariums that take care of themselves, allowing people to enjoy the benefits of an aquarium without the work.
- **Ecosystem Automation:** Develop a trend of creating mini ecosystems that can sustain themselves through automation, reducing the need for human intervention and maintenance.
- **Multi-functional Home Décor:** Embrace a trend of combining different functions within a single product, such as an aquarium and a pot, to optimize space and provide added convenience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Home Décor:** The home décor industry can explore opportunities to design and market automated aquarium kits as unique and low-maintenance additions to interior spaces.
- **Aquariums and Fishkeeping:** The aquarium industry can tap into the demand for low-maintenance options by developing automated aquarium kits that cater to busy individuals or those with limited space.
- **Sustainable Technology:** The sustainable technology industry can seek disruptive innovation opportunities by creating advanced automation systems that support self-sustaining ecosystems, incorporating waste management and plant growth.

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