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  1. mattgibboney

    29 Gallon Beginner Tank

    Hello all, It’s been a while since I updated this thing. Basically I had a total tank crash. Hair and dyno algae took over everything. I went to Wal-Mart and grabbed a 10 gallon tank to make a rescue tank. I took a couple pieces of the live rock and purchased some more along with black...
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    d2mini's REAL 130g Rimless Cube Build Thread

    Those are amazing pics.
  3. mattgibboney

    Crazy Cajun's 90 Gallon Build !!

    Hey Crazy, where in Houston are you picking up your livestock? I really like your selection.
  4. mattgibboney

    29 Gallon Beginner Tank

    Hello all, Here are some some new additions to the tank. Also, I would like to get feedback on the frag placement in regards to lighting and flow and such. Everything seems to be doing well but I wanted to get advice from the experts. (currently running 4 24watt T5 2 blue, 1 10k and 1 18k...
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    LED lighting question

    Thanks guys. Im currently using 2X24watt T5s while my tank finishes its cycle. But I figured I should start looking for lights now so when I can start getting corals and such I have the right equipment.
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    LED lighting question

    Hello, I am looking at this fixture. Can anyone tell me if this will produce enouf lumens for a 29 gallon reef tank. Aquarium Lighting & LED Lights: Marineland LED Double Bright Lighting System thanks,
  7. mattgibboney

    Please help identify hitchhikers

    I have another hitchhiker that is quite interesting that I do not know. Any help on this one would be great.
  8. mattgibboney

    Please help identify hitchhikers

    Thanks guys, as usual I'm impressed by the vast knowledge I find in this forum.
  9. mattgibboney

    Please help identify hitchhikers

    Hello all, I must admit I am like a small kid when I discover all the new life in my tank. I'm starting to see all sorts of things. Thanks to everyones help identifying the Aiptasia I was able to kill most of those little free loaders. I have a peppermint shrimp to take care of the rest...
  10. mattgibboney

    29 Gallon Beginner Tank

    You were absolutely right. Two more of the little monsters popped up. They were cleverly hidden, but have been taken care of. Other fun news, I found a couple of hitchhikers this morning. One feather duster actually came out of its tube and a small blue starfish was strolling about the...
  11. mattgibboney

    29 Gallon Beginner Tank

    Thanks everyone. I went and grabbed some Apstasia X and took care of the problem. That stuff is great. I admit I have the hardest time pronouncing that name so I just call it Anti-Pasta. Also, thanks Biff for your suggestion. I read similar suggestions in other threads and when I was...
  12. mattgibboney

    29 Gallon Beginner Tank

    Hello everyone, I wanted to finaly be able to contribute to this forum so Im starting my first build thread. I got a 29 gallon tank from Craigslist primarily because it already had the light fixture and was a good size tank for me to learn on. I later found out that the light fixture wasnt...
  13. mattgibboney

    Hello from Houston

    Hello, I just picked up my first aquarium yesterday and of course I will be trying my hand at a reef. Due to my limited budget I will be taking this slowly. I will be constructing a stand probably this weekend and will post pics of my progress. I figured I need a stand before anything...
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