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Posted by: biowarble at Sun Mar 18 12:45:45 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by biowarble ]  
   

I was told to replace the UV emitting flourescent lamp - what did they say - after about 1/2 or 3/4 of a year because they put out less UVB over time of use. Is this true? In the tank where I keep my eastern painted and red-eared slider, I have not replaced it for about 1.5 years now.

Bill

   

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