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Zoo Med NatureSun Full Spectrum Daylight Bulbs
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Full color spectrum daylight fluorescent lamp for herptiles |
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Easily recreate natural daylight conditions in reptile habitats |
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Provides lower UV lighting for reptiles, amphibians & more |
View herptiles under natural daylight conditions to bring out their true colors. Zoo Med NatureSun Bulbs (lamps) are full color spectrum daylight fluorescent lamps with a high color rendering index (CRI) of 98. This 6,500°K color temperature light resembles natural daylight to provide optimum viewing conditions. View snakes, amphibians, hermit crabs, arachnids and other herptile as they would in nature. Also great for promoting terrarium plant growth.
Bulbs are compatible with the following fixtures:
Fluorescent Strip Lights
"The Slider" Reptile Hood
Please click on "More Information" for directions for use.
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Instructions:
The NatureSun lamp can be used as the sole lamp source for snakes, most amphibians, arachnids, small animals and hermit crabs. For reptiles with UVB requirements (all lizards, turtles and tortoises) add Zoo Med's ReptiSun 5.0 (Item # 231183, 231196, 231209, or 231222) or ReptiSun 10.0 (27554, 27555, 27556 or 27557) for essential UVB.
General Information
Formerly known as the ReptiSun 2.0, Zoo Med's NatureSun is a full color spectrum daylight fluorescent lamp with a CRI of 98 that will bring out the true colors of your reptiles, amphibians, hermit crabs and birds while promoting terrarium plant growth.
Additional Information:
NatureSun provides beneficial UVA which stimulates feeding, breeding and other natural behaviors.
- Provides light that is similar to Natural Daylight.
- C.R.I. (Color Rendering Index) of 98.
- Color Temperature: 6,500°K (Kelvin) for maximum viewing pleasure of your animals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How often should I replace Zoo Med NatureSun 2.0 UVB Lamps? |
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This lamp will provide optimum levels of UVA for 12 months so it should be replaced once a year.
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How far away should this lamp be from my animal? |
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This lamp should be placed 12 inches from your animals basking site.
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How long should I leave this lamp on each day? |
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This lamp should be on for 10-12 hours a day to maintain your animals day and night cycle.
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