Slim low-profile design energy efficient provides essential uvb/uva light for a healthy tropical Reptile emits 5-10 microwatts of uvb at 12" recreate the healthy light of the tropical rainforest standard terrarium bulbs cant deliver the heightened levels of uvb radiation native to ...Slim low-profile design energy efficient provides essential uvb/uva light for a healthy tropical Reptile emits 5-10 microwatts of uvb at 12" recreate the healthy light of the tropical rainforest standard terrarium bulbs cant deliver the heightened levels of uvb radiation native to a tropical habitat, leaving rainforest reptiles deficient in a vital component of healthy bone development. Tropical bulbs correct this deficiency with a dose of uvb along with essential uva light. As a bonus, the full-spectrum visible light output helps bring out subtle colors in a reptiles skin that makes everyday viewing more dramatic.
To maintain uvb effectiveness, replace bulb every 3500 hours or 12 months. Recommended for use with zilla g9-socket fixtures.