Zoo Med Turtle Basking & UVB Lamp Combo

Zoo Med Turtle Lamp Combo provides essential lighting for aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles by combining heat and UVB support in one convenient package. Designed to help create a proper basking environment, this combo includes bulbs that deliver warmth for thermoregulation along with beneficial UVB rays to support vitamin D3 synthesis and calcium metabolism. Proper lighting is critical for shell development, bone health, and overall well-being in turtles, and this easy-to-install setup helps simplify habitat management. Ideal for turtle tanks and basking platforms, the Zoo Med Turtle Lamp Combo helps recreate natural sunlight conditions inside your enclosure.

Key Benefits:

• Provides Heat & UVB Lighting – Supports basking and calcium metabolism
• Promotes Shell & Bone Health – Encourages proper vitamin D3 synthesis
• Ideal for Aquatic & Semi-Aquatic Turtles – Designed for turtle habitats
• Creates Proper Basking Zone – Supports natural thermoregulation
• Convenient Combo Pack – Simplifies lighting setup

Why do turtles need UVB lighting?

UVB lighting helps turtles synthesize vitamin D3, which is essential for calcium absorption and healthy shell and bone development.

How often should the UVB bulb be replaced?

UVB output decreases over time, so most bulbs should be replaced every 6–12 months, even if they still emit visible light.

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FAQ

How often should the UVB bulb be replaced?

UVB output diminishes over time. Replace the UVB bulb approximately every 6–12 months, even if it still produces visible light.

Does this combo provide nighttime heat?

No, it is designed for daytime use. Additional nighttime heating may be required depending on your setup.

Can this be used in a glass aquarium turtle tank?

Yes, it is commonly used above glass turtle aquariums with an appropriate basking platform.

Is this combo suitable for indoor turtle habitats?

Yes, it is designed specifically for indoor turtle enclosures.

Does the combo include a fixture?

Refer to the product packaging to confirm whether fixtures are included or sold separately.

What makes the Zoo Med Turtle Lamp Combo unique?

It conveniently provides both essential heat and UVB lighting in one kit to support healthy basking and shell development in turtles.