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HL Lighting

Ghetto_Smurf Feb 07, 2004 08:39 AM

Can anyone tell me what temp and kind of lights to use
Thx

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Jeff Judd Feb 07, 2004 09:34 AM

Use a 160 watt Reptile Mercury Vapor Heat Lamp. The basking area (a rock) directly under the heat lamp should be around 105 F. The other areas should be in the 80s F during the day. Night and winter temperatures vary by species.

Ghetto_Smurf Feb 07, 2004 11:37 AM

Okay so where do i get one of them things and how much does it cost
does it supply them with the UVA and UVB waves

Jeff Judd Feb 07, 2004 06:48 PM

You can get one for $45 Here http://www.lllreptile.com/

Jeff Judd Feb 07, 2004 06:50 PM

It has the adequate UV rays, the HLS thrive under them.

Ghetto_Smurf Feb 08, 2004 01:20 PM

Thanks

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