Exo Terra Reptile Light Tube UVB150

Introduction

The Exo Terra Reptile Light Tube UVB150 is a high-output UVB lamp designed specifically for desert and arid-dwelling reptiles that require strong UV exposure. This powerful T8 tube delivers the essential ultraviolet light needed for robust Vitamin D3 synthesis, supporting calcium metabolism and preventing metabolic bone disease. Ideal for species such as bearded dragons, uromastyx, and desert tortoises, the UVB150 replicates the intense sunlight conditions found in open desert environments.

Key Features

• High-output UVB light ideal for desert species.

• Promotes efficient Vitamin D3 production for strong bones and overall wellbeing.

• Simulates bright, arid-region daylight conditions.

• Enhances natural behaviours, basking response, and appetite.

• Provides wide UVB coverage for various terrarium sizes.

• Long-lasting and energy-efficient T8 fluorescent design.

• Compatible with standard T8 reptile lighting fixtures.

Specifications

• Tube Type: T8 Fluorescent

• UVB Rating: UVB150 (High UVB Output)

• Lengths & Wattages:

  • 45 cm – 15 W

  • 60 cm – 18 W

  • 75 cm – 25 W

  • 90 cm – 30 W

  • 120 cm – 36 W

• Suitable For: Desert reptiles such as Bearded Dragons, Uromastyx, Desert Iguanas, Desert Tortoises

• Primary Function: Vitamin D3 production & intense UVB exposure

• Brand: Exo Terra

• Application: Desert & arid reptile terrariums

Recommendations

• Use for reptiles that naturally inhabit desert or high-UVB environments.

• Install with a quality reflector to maximise UV penetration.

• Replace every 12 months to maintain optimal UVB output.

• Position according to species-specific UV distance guidelines.

• Combine with a basking heat source for a complete desert lighting setup.