Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation plays a crucial role in the overall health and well-being of reptiles. It stimulates the production of vitamin D3, which is essential for calcium absorption and bone development. UVB also plays a role in the immune system, reproduction, and overall metabolism of reptiles.
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB is a widely acclaimed and scientifically proven UVB lamp designed specifically for reptiles. Its key features and benefits include:
The specific UVB requirements of reptiles vary depending on their species. Some general guidelines based on habitat are:
Habitat | UVB Exposure Recommended |
---|---|
Desert | 10-12 hours per day |
Tropical Forest | 6-8 hours per day |
Temperate | 4-6 hours per day |
It is crucial to consult with a veterinarian or reptile specialist to determine the optimal UVB exposure duration specific to your species.
To maximize UVB exposure and prevent harm, follow these guidelines:
ReptiSun 10.0 UVB is an essential tool for reptile keepers to provide their animals with the necessary UVB radiation for optimum health and well-being. By understanding the importance of UVB, selecting the right lamp, and implementing proper UVB supplementation strategies, you can create a thriving environment for your beloved reptiles.
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