Zoo Med Naturalistic Terrarium Hood (12 Inch)

Introduction

The Zoo Med Naturalistic Terrarium Hood is designed for 12-inch (30 cm) wide terrariums, offering essential lighting and heating for small reptile habitats. Its integrated reflector maximises heat and UVB penetration, while the single-socket design supports compact reptile bulbs up to 60 watts. This hood ensures a naturalistic environment, promoting the health and activity of your reptiles while providing reliable and efficient energy distribution.

Key Features

• Fits 12-inch (30 cm) wide terrariums

• Single socket for compact globes up to 60 watts

• Integrated reflector enhances UVB, UVA, and heat output

• Rear-mounted on/off switch for convenient operation

• Compatible with both UVB and heat lamps

• Durable construction for long-term reliability

• Supports creation of a naturalistic reptile habitat

Specifications

• Width: 30 cm (12 inch)

• Socket Type: Single

• Reflector: Integrated

• Switch Type: On/Off (rear-mounted)

• Maximum Bulb Wattage: 60 Watts

• UVB/UVA Compatibility: Yes, with compact globes

• Heat Lamp Compatibility: Yes, with reptile bulbs

• Terrarium Compatibility: 12-inch (30 cm) wide terrariums

• Material: Durable plastic and metal components

• Colour: Black

Recommendations

• Ideal for small reptiles requiring UVB and heat lighting.

• Pair with compact fluorescent or heat bulbs to meet species-specific needs.

• Securely place the hood on top of the terrarium for even heat and light distribution.

• Check bulbs regularly to maintain optimal performance.

• Use alongside a thermometer or thermostat to regulate enclosure temperatures.