Ko te mirohe akwarium akirikihi he mīhini taketake e āwhina ki te kawe tonu i ngā patu akirikihi. Ko te akirikihi he momo pūoro e whai ake nei hei hanga i ngā kōpū ika ina he horopaki me te rangatira. Ki te koe he kōpū ika akirikihi, ko tenei he mirohe taketake e hiahiatia ana kia pai rawa atu me te kore wai e puta mai.
Kua whakaritea te hēngi akirikē mō ngā kūwaha ika e ai ki te wehewehe noa i te kino, hei hanga here kuhu nei ka taea e ia te paku o te wai me te mana o ngā ika. Ko tēnei ka taka e ai ki te whakamahi i tēnei hēngi hei whakapau ki runga i ngā panel o te kūwaha, ka whakamahi koe i te mea pai rawa anō hei whakapau i ēnei panel i te nuinga o te wa. Kei te whai oranga te hēngi hei whakatika i te mana o te wai rerekē me ngā ika e mahue ana i roto.
Ko tenei hohoro hei whakapiri i nga paerua akiriki me te maha me te haumaru. Ko tenei ka awhina koe ki te whakatū i tetahi whataika iho i te mea ko te wā e tae ana kia puta mai, ka riro i a koe te mate o te kino i te whakatūria. Kia haere te pūngao i te whakarite, kaore koe e noho ana mo te wā e maha ana kia maroke. I muri i te wa e maroke ana, ka whai koe i te pai o te whakatū i to whataika iho.
Ki te kore rawa i te whai iwi, ko te whakahaere kikokiko e kore nei e whai ake nei etahi tohu kino i roto i te whataika. Kaore he glue e whai ake nei, he tohu e rua atu nei i te wa e whakamahina ai tenei glue. Kia maroke te glue, ka kite koe i te kore nei i te kite i te wa i whakamahia ai. Ka ora to whataika iho i te alga, ka kore i te wai kikokiko.
Ko tenei mirohe ka whakaritea i te kawe tonu hei whakaora, hei hanga i ngā akwarium. Heoi, kei te puta noa atu ngā wā e kitea ana ko te pūtake rere ki roto i to kōpū ika rānei. Ka taea e koe te whakatika i ēnei take me te mirohe akwarium. Ka taea hoki e koe te whakamahi i tēnei mirohe hei whakapiri i ngā hononga katoa ki runga i to kōpū ika kia kaua te wai e puta atu. Ki te kawe koe i tētahi kōpū ika nāea, ka pai tēnei mirohe hei hanga i aua mahi.
Ngā tāngata e hiahia ana ki ngā kōpū ika me te tiaki i aua kōpū ika ka manawa nui ki te whakamahi koiwi akiriki nā te pai o te whai mana. Ngā hangaunga kōpū ika me ngā hokohoko e whai ake nei i ngā kōpū ika o ia tangata ka whakaputa mai i te uara o tēnei mirohe ka moe i te wā e hiahia ana koe ki te whai i ngā kōpū ika pai rawa atu me te kore wai e puta mai.