What kind of bulb do I need for a turtle?
12V LED Turtle Friendly Amber MR16 Bulb, 6 Watts
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Jun 11, 2025 - 04:58 PM
For a turtle, you'll need two types of bulbs: a UVB bulb and a heat lamp. Additionally, consider using a "12V LED Turtle Friendly Amber MR16 Bulb, 6 Watts" for ambient lighting. This bulb emits wavelengths that are less disruptive to turtles, providing a gentle environment while maintaining the necessary UVB and heat requirements. The UVB bulb is essential for synthesizing vitamin D3, crucial for calcium metabolism and shell health, while the heat lamp ensures a warm basking area, mimicking their natural habitat.
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12V LED Turtle Friendly Amber MR16 Bulb, 6 Watts
Our premium outdoor rated Turtle Friendly Amber 12 Volt LED MR16 bulbs offer powerful, low maintenance LED lighting. Output is 6 Watts and 450 Lumens. Designed for areas such as the coast where turtle friendly lighting is required or desired. Amber LED is also ideal for landscape lighting as it is e...
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