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leo heating

bblackmon19 Mar 05, 2004 06:41 AM

ok now im planning on using a UTH for my leopard gecko...

if i just use the under tank heater will i need any special lighting

LEOPARD GECKOS RULE

Brandon

Replies (1)

LeeSlikkers Mar 05, 2004 07:45 AM

Nope, if your viv area is reaching the desired temps with the use of your UTH then no other light source is needed. Leo's are nocturnal and do not actually need the UVB light that some of the other lizards need.

Good Luck...

Lee
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