I'm not sure there is a definitive answer to this. I think most keepers do provide some UV. It is simple to do and safe. A single linear tube ReptiSun 5.0 on top of the terrarium would be sufficient. If in doubt, provide it. I know I would.
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I'm not sure there is a definitive answer to this. I think most keepers do provide some UV. It is simple to do and safe. A single linear tube ReptiSun 5.0 on top of the terrarium would be sufficient. If in doubt, provide it. I know I would.
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