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Hectors new home

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:06 am
by edgerton
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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PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:23 am
by xsavingsaturdayx
i love it!

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 2:20 am
by SpotsMama
Beautiful! Very colorful!

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:22 pm
by marisa
It looks nice, but the UVB and the basking light both need to be over the basking area for your turtle to benefit.

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:27 pm
by edgerton
really? i had no idea.. thanks, i will do that

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 12:43 pm
by marisa
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).

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:06 pm
by edgerton
its fixed now... thanks

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 1:22 pm
by marisa
An updated pic? :)

PostPosted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 2:01 pm
by edgerton
maybe later... im too lazy right now