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Fish + plant compatibility

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Pick one fish and one plant to see specific tag-based warnings for nibbling, uprooting, flow mismatch, cover value, and water-range conflicts.

Freshwater Moray Eel freshwater aquarium species

Freshwater Moray Eel

Gymnothorax polyuranodon
Profile
Min tank
125 gal
Adult size
30 in
Temperature
74-82°F
pH
7-8.2
TerritorialHigh energylive or fresh foodspecialized dietbrackish or specialistspecialized setup
African Hygro aquarium plant

African Hygro

Hygrophila odora
Profile
Light
medium
CO2
recommended
Height
50 cm
pH
6-8
stemmidgroundbackgroundrooted stemco2 recommendedlow flow ok

Compatibility findings

Freshwater Moray Eel with African Hygro

warn
Freshwater Moray Eel can uproot African Hygro

Freshwater Moray Eel is tagged for digging or substrate sifting, and African Hygro depends on rooted placement.

good
African Hygro helps Freshwater Moray Eel feel covered

Freshwater Moray Eel is tagged for dense cover, and African Hygro is tagged as useful structure or dense growth.

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