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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:06 am   Hectors new home

this is my first official turtle setup... i got the uvb and basking light.. a good filter and well.. im pretty sure he likes his new home..

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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:23 am   

i love it!
1.1.0Trachemys scripta elegans
0.0.1Sternotherus odoratus
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 2:20 am   

Beautiful! Very colorful!
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:22 pm   

It looks nice, but the UVB and the basking light both need to be over the basking area for your turtle to benefit.
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:27 pm   

really? i had no idea.. thanks, i will do that
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:43 pm   

UVB light= 6-8 inches away from your basking turtle.

Basking light= close enough to make the basking area temp 88-90F (but now so close that your turtles can touch it).
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:06 pm   

its fixed now... thanks
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:22 pm   

An updated pic? :)
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Post Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 2:01 pm   

maybe later... im too lazy right now
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