Lamps
Repti Lamp - Stand
CHF 42.90
Zoo Med Repti Lamp Stand - safe lamp stand up to 90 cm highThe Zoo Med Repti Lamp Stand is the practical solution for positioning heat lamps and UV lamps safely and stably above your terrarium/enclosure - without any drilling or improvised suspensions. With its maximum height of 90 cm, the stand can be flexibly adapted to different enclosure sizes and ensures that your technology hangs exactly where it is needed.
Thanks to the adjustable height and projection, you can precisely set the distance to the basking spot. The large stand base offers reliable stability, while cable clips guide the power cable neatly and reduce tripping and tensile stress - ideal for a safe, tidy terrarium area.Advantages at a glanceSecure suspension for Zoo Med lamps above the enclosureMax. Height: 90 cm
Height & length adjustablefor optimal positioningCable clips for neat cable managementLarge base for a stable stand
Arcadia UV mini T5 ShadeDweller Lamp
CHF 59.00
UV Mini T5 ShadeDweller lamp Perfect UV-B lighting for shallow vivariums
The Arcadia UV Mini T5 ShadeDweller lamp is the ideal solution for reptile and amphibian keepers who require effective UV-B lighting in shallow vivariums or enclosures. Specially designed for shallow enclosures up to 30 cm high, this compact lamp provides the perfect UV-B index for nocturnal species such as leopard geckos or juvenile snakes.
With a 7% UV-B output and an 8W lamp, the ShadeDweller MiniT5 provides healthy UV-B radiation, which is essential for the well-being of your animals. The kit contains everything you need - from the flicker-free electronics to the flat reflector to mount the lamp easily and safely.
Thanks to the effective reflector and a distance of 20-30 cm between the lamp and the animal, optimum UV-B radiation is achieved, which ensures healthy skin and bone development in your animals. The simple insertion and rotation function of the lamp change makes handling easier.
The kit is also equipped with a mains cable and a connection cable that allows up to 10 devices to be connected to one power source. Ideal for leopard geckos, snakes and amphibians kept in shallow enclosures, boxes or racks.
Advantages at a glance:
7% UV-B radiation for healthy reptiles and amphibians
Complete mounting kit with all accessories for easy installation
Flicker-free electronics and effective flat reflector for optimum lighting
Perfect for shallow enclosures up to 30 cm high
Easy lamp replacement via plug-in and rotary function
Connection cable enables connection of up to 10 devices8 watts of power
Give your reptile or amphibian enclosure the perfect lighting with the Arcadia UV Mini T5 ShadeDweller lamp - the optimum UV-B solution for shallow vivariums.
Zoo Roco tips:
Place the Arcadia UV Mini T5 ShadeDweller lamp at a distance of 20-30 cm from the back of your animals to ensure the optimum UV-B index. Make sure to check the lamp regularly for functionality and replace the lamps every 6-12 months to ensure a constant UV-B supply. This lamp is particularly suitable for nocturnal animals such as leopard geckos or young snakes to support their health and activity. Use the flat reflector to direct the UV-B radiation efficiently and distribute the light evenly.
D3 Dragon T5
From
CHF 34.90
D3 reptile desert lamp
A long-lasting lamp for desert reptilesFor
terrarium keepers, Arcadia fluorescent tubes are the first choice. Thanks to
lighting systems, the long service life and the quality of the products
the quality of the products, Arcadia continues to impress time and time again.The D3 Dragon lamp can be used for desert dwellers such as bearded dragons or leopard geckos. This lamp produces beautiful light that looks and feels very natural.
Made by German professionalsProduces natural lightAvailable in different sizes and strengths12 months life spanUV-A 30 % UV-B 14 %
Trixie Mini Pro Sun Mixed D3 70Watt
From
CHF 44.90
Mini ProSun Mixed D3UV-B lamp, self-starting ø 80×108mm, 70 WUV-B mercury mixed light lampSelf-starting UV-B high-pressure lampoptimum supply of UV-A, UV-B and infrared heat for reptiles in terrariumssimulates the natural UV radiation of the sundoes not emit any dangerous non-terrestrial UV-B radiationsuitable for all-day irradiation (observe recommended distances)supports vitamin D3 synthesis and prevents metabolic diseasesemitted UV-A rays promote activity, reproduction and appetite of the animals#76026: by optimizing the surface, UV radiation and heat of a comparable 160 watt lamp is achieved with an output of only 125 watts
LumenIZE Jungle Dawn Smart LED
From
CHF 99.00
LumenIZE Jungle Dawn Smart LED 18 - 80 WattArcadia Reptile introduces the first app-controlled T5 UV-B and JungleDawn LED bar systems that combine precise control with energy efficiency.Your key to customized reptile lighting and promoting animal welfare while saving energy!
The LumenIZE version of the globally proven ProT5 has been redesigned with updated electronics and reflector angles, increased water resistance to IP65 standard, full app control via the LumenIZE app and a new easy-to-lock lamp replacement process.
Control T5 UV-B lamps easily and precisely for the first time! Our proven T5 lamps from 8 Watt ShadeDweller up to 54 Watt are available in the LumenIZE enabled ProT5 kits in all UV-B percentages.No special new lamp is required for LumenIZE-capable luminaires. Simply choose from our current UV-B lamps ShadeDweller, D3 Forest 6%, D3+ Desert 12% and D3+ Dragon 14%.
Easily create light patterns from dawn to dusk and say goodbye to standard on/off lighting with full sunlight. ProT5 with LumenIZE is stylish, effective and offers smooth dimming patterns, giving you control to recreate the sun as accurately as possible via the free and easy-to-use LumenIZE app.
Specify the UV index your species requires and rest assured that the LumenIZE-equipped ProT5 will not only deliver safe and measured midday readings as always, but will also cycle through the sunrise and sunset required by your pet with ease. Sizes:18Watt - 30cm24Watt - 48cm39Watt - 58cm54Watt - 88cm80Watt - 118cm
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun UV Desert - Metall halide lamp
CHF 59.90
Variant (1):
70W
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun UV Desert
The Bright Sun UV lamp offers everything in one: light, heat and UV. Heat and UV radiation
Metal vapour lamp for desert-dwelling reptiles
The latest and most advanced technology
High UV content
UVB in the right wavelength range
Suitable as the sole light source
Most sun-like lamp
35W, 50W, 70W or 100W
Ballast required!
Natural lighting conditions
This is particularly important as it has not yet been possible to simulate natural light conditions in the terrarium. In nature, light intensities of 100,000 lux and more are achieved. A high light intensity is particularly important for the well-being of desert dwellers and influences the colouration and activity of the animals. Although the Bright Sun 70W does not quite come close to the sun with over 60,000 lux at a distance of 30 cm, it is far ahead of mixed-light UV spotlights (approx. 10,000 lux), fluorescent lamps and spotlights.
High energy efficiency
The basis for this high light output is the energy efficiency of the lamp. A large proportion of the energy used is converted into light, whereas with filament lamps 95% of the energy is converted into heat. As a result, the waste heat of the lamps is low and they can also be used in smaller terrariums. Thanks to the efficient reflector design, almost all the heat generated is concentrated in the light focus, making the lamp ideal for creating warm basking areas.
Optimised for desert reptiles
The spectrum of the lamp has been optimised for desert reptiles. Tests have shown that reptiles from desert regions prefer a daylight spectrum with a colour temperature of approx. 6000K. This is achieved by the BrightSun UV Desert. Together with the heat and UV radiation as well as the high illuminance, the animals practically have a small mini sun in the terrarium.
The expected lifespan is over 6000 hours; however, replacement is recommended after one year, as the spectrum begins to change after a certain age due to technological factors, and both UV radiation and overall light output diminish over time. The Bright Sun fits into E27 porcelain sockets, but requires a special ballast such as the Lucky Reptile Bright Control ballasts for operation.
Variants from CHF 57.90
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun ZOO Desert
CHF 94.90
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun ZOO Desert 150WThis Bright Sun version was developed especially for large terrariums where UV and also heat radiation must be brought over a large distance to the animal. The lamp has a correspondingly strong focus, so that acceptable performance is still achieved even at distances of over 100 cm. By grouping several lamps to a single point, the operating range can be further improved and species-appropriate conditions can be created in typical zoo terrariums without having to suspend lamps in a way that is disturbing for the observer. As the technical possibilities are exhausted for this extreme application, the Bright Sun Zoo unfortunately does not achieve the usual UV service life of one year and should be replaced after 6 months at the latest. Due to the extreme performance, it is imperative that the application and distance recommendations are adhered to. Operation is possible with the well-known Bright Control ballasts and Thermo Socket luminaires.
New and innovative technology
Extremly powerful
High percentage of UVA
UVB in the correct wavelenght
The lamp on the market which is closet to the sun
Ballast necessary for operation!
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun ULTRA Desert
CHF 69.00
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun Ultra Desert 150WThe Bright Sun ULTRA Desert is a high-power lamp that is exclusively suitable for large terrariums. It is essential to keep a minimum distance of 40 cm from the animal. At this distance, temperatures of over 50 °C are already reached! Thanks to a special reflector design, part of the light is strongly concentrated in the centre to achieve good UV and heat output. The remaining light, however, is diffused over a wide area and thus achieves a good illumination of the terrarium. The Bright Sun ULTRA Desert is thus a unique hermaphrodite lamp that perfectly suits the requirements of large terrariums.
New and innovative technology
Extremly powerful
High percentage of UVA
UVB in the correct wavelenght
Can be used as sole light source
The lamp on the market which is closet to the sun
Ballast necessary for operation!
LED for Terrariums 6 W
CHF 59.90
LED Terrarium LampAn energy saving LED lamp made of brushed aluminum. With, 6500K natural white color LED output and 465 nm blue color LED output. Suitable for acrylic breeding tanks and other terrariums and aquariums. The service life of the LED is 20,000 hours. The LED has a touch switch for easy operation. The intensity of the LED can be adjusted for optimal lighting. It has an attractive appearance and has a minimal height. It has a memory function and still lights up a bit, even without power. Instructions for LED lamps are included. In a LED LIGHT LAMP box is: aluminium housing and control unit, 1 pc, user manual, 1 pc, adapter, 1 pc.Technical dataBrushed aluminium6500K natural white colour LED output465 nm blue colour LED output20 000h LED lifetimeTouch switchAdjustable intensity of LED lightAttractive appearanceMinimum heightMemory functionTechnical specificationsPower: 6WLED lamp life: 20 000hProduct size: 132x90x9,5 mmSwitch box size: 65x45x23mmSize of packaging: 145x98x70mmInput: 110-240V 50/60HZOutput: 12DCVOutput current: Max 0.5A>0.8 mains cable >1.6m control box output cablePlease read the instructions before using your new LED lamp.Installation and useConnect the control unit with touch switch to a mains adapter (input 110-240V, output 12DCV)The REPTI PLANET LED lamp can be placed directly on the grid cover of the terrarium or on the aquarium with an additional bracket (not included).The control unit offers three operating modes (white colour, blue colour, both white and blue colour).To switch between modes, just touch the touchscreen switch.O - Stand-by mode1 - White LED light mode2 - Blue colour LED light mode3 - Both white and blue LED light modesThe light setting is available in the following modes: white, blue, white and blue. First select the mode. To adjust the intensity of the desired light, press the control panel (becomes brighter or darker).Attention: The LED lamp is not waterproof and should not be used in water or in a humid environment. Only use the original adapter to avoid damaging the LED lamps.It is forbidden to manipulate the mains cable carelessly. Unplug the unit if you are not going to use it for a long period of time. Check the mains cable before use. If the cord is damaged, switch off the light immediately. Unplug the appliance immediately if you notice that it is smoking or emitting an unusual light.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Neodymium Heat Spot
CHF 13.90
Variant:
75W
Broad spectrum reflector spot lampcontained neodymium realizes a more natural presentation of animals and plants in the terrariumcreates warm places for sunbathinginfrared radiation supports thermoregulation and digestionUV-A radiation stimulates natural behaviour and appetiteraises the ambient temperature in the terrariumavailable in 35W, 75W and 100W power ratings
Lucky Reptile The Night Sky LED set - the light of the moon
CHF 39.90
The Night Sky LED set imitates the light of the moon and makes nocturnal observations of reptiles and amphibians possible, without disturbing the animals
perfect for nighttime viewing
crates confortable night ambience
no distrubance for the animals
low power consumption
no heat developement
extendable
installation in terrarium ceiling
widespread illumination of the vivarium
PnP connetors for easy installation
Advantages of the LED technology are low energy consumption, low heat emission and a long life of the light emitting diodes. Therefore, illuminating terrariums all night long is possible, without hindering the natural nocturnal drop of temperature as with other light sources. Especially nightlight incandescent lamps consume a lot of energy and consequently produce a lot of unwanted heat as well. In addition their ability to illuminate the terrarium properly and allow nighttime viewing is limited.The energy consumption of the LEDs in the Night Sky LED set is merely 0,2W per LED. This is the most energy efficient way to illuminate a terrarium at night.
The Night Sky LED set contains 3 moonlight LEDs and an electric transformer, with which up to 6 LEDs can be powered. Additional LEDs are available separately. The LEDs are connected to the transformer by a connector, which makes them easy to install. Mounted on the ceiling of a terrarium, they enable a well-balanced nocturnal illumination of the whole terrarium.
Lucky Reptile Halogen Sun - Halogen Spot Lamp
CHF 22.90
Variant:
50W
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Variant (1):
50W
Lucky Reptile Halogen Sun for terrariumsLucky Reptile Halogen spotlights for E27 sockets
special aluminium reflector for optimum light and heat emission
Ideal for creating basking sites
Dimmable - with standard dimmers
Quality product - Made in Europe
Available in: 50W, 75W and 100W
Please note the required Minimum distance from the lamp to the animal50W min. 30cm, 75W min. 40cm and 100W min. 50cm
Advantages over other conventional reflector bulbs:
more heat and light
Low energy consumption
Longer average life
The Lucky Reptile Halogen Sun spotlight provides more light and heat radiation precisely where needed, but raises the ambient temperature to a lesser extent than conventional reptile spotlights of the same wattage. This makes it even easier to control temperature gradients within the terrarium and allows the spotlight to be positioned further away from the animal. Further advantages are the significantly longer average life expectancy, the lower sensitivity to splash water and the lower power consumption than with filament spotlights. For example, you can replace a 100W spotlight with a 75W Halogen Sun and save over 20 euros in electricity per year with a higher light output!
Lucky Reptile Moonlight lamp
CHF 21.90
Lucky Reptile - Moon Lamp LED moonlight lamp
The moonlight lamp with minimal power consumption: Lucky Reptile Moon Lamp LED moonlight lamp - 0.5 watts provides atmospheric night-time lighting.
Efficient lamp for the terrarium
Miniature moon with LED
Creates the impression of moonlight in the jungle
With E27 socket
0.5W
Animals are not disturbed
produces very little heat
The Moon Lamp is practically a miniature moon for the terrarium. The power consumption is only approx. 0.5 watts. As the Moon Lamp works with efficient LEDs, it produces just the right amount of light to illuminate terrariums at night without disturbing the animals. Terrarium areas in the cone of light (e.g. a branch fork or part of the terrarium floor) are illuminated more strongly than the edges of the terrarium. This creates the impression of a moonlit clearing in the (terrarium) jungle. The Moon Lamp, which fits all E27 sockets, produces very little heat and therefore does not interfere with the night-time drop in terrarium temperature. However, as it emits much of its light in a cone, it is primarily suitable for taller terrariums. For small terrariums or for illuminating the entire terrarium at night with evenly distributed light intensity, we recommend the Lucky Reptile Night Sky LED Set.
JBL Solar UV spotlight
CHF 98.50
Watt:
100 watts
JBL Solar UV spotlight for terrariums
JBL SOLAR UV-Spot plus - Healthy and vital reptiles: Effective supply of vital UV-A and UV-B
Indispensable for the health of reptiles thanks to the effective supply of vital UV-A (38 %) and UV-B (7 %) light.
Simultaneously generates heat and visible light with daylight spectrum, which is actively sought out by the animals for sunbathing
Highest UV output compared to other UV spotlights on the market at 1.9 mW/cm² at a distance of 45 cm (Hagen Solar Glo 0.3 mW/cm², OSRAM Vitalux 1.5 mW/cm²).
Best energy efficiency of all UV spotlights measured: 224 lux/W (OSRAM: 92 lux/W).
Light output: 22,400 lux at a distance of 42 cm.
Suitable for continuous operation
100W or 160W
UV light is necessary for the production of vitamin D3, which is absorbed with food. This ensures a targeted natural supply of vitamin D3 to the reptiles. However, the spotlights do not produce any harmful UV-C radiation and have integrated termo protection.
Measurements have shown that animals in terrariums higher than 30 cm do not receive sufficient UV-A and -B radiation even when UV-emitting fluorescent tubes are used. From a height of 30–40 cm, additional UV-A and -B lamps are strongly recommended!
Variants from CHF 91.70
Solar UVA/UVB all in one
CHF 59.90
Solar UVA/UVBOptimal ratio of UVA, UVB, light and heat radiation in one lampThe REPTI PLANET Solar UVA-UVB light bulb provides an ideal ratio of ultraviolet light (UVA, UVB radiation), visible light and infrared light (heat) in one lamp. It is a full spectrum light bulb that supports physiological processes such as activity, feeding and reproduction. Thanks to the production of vitamin D3, it supports the optimal absorption of calcium, ensuring the proper development and growth of terrarium animals.Simulates natural sunlightHelps prevent metabolic bone diseasesSupports natural metabolic processesCaution: When choosing a bulb, consider not only the type of bulb, but also the type of animal kept and the distance of the animal from the heat source.
Reptile UVB200 / High Output UVB Bulb
CHF 34.50
Variant:
13W
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Variant (1):
13W
Exo Terra Reptile UVB 200
The Exo Terra Reptile UVB200 emits the ideal UVB spectrum for optimum vitamin D3 photosynthesis.
Ideal for desert terrariums
For reptiles with high UV requirements
Helps protect against bone softening
Very high D3 benefit index
Increased vitamin D3 photosynthesis
Extended UVB radiation distance
Available in 13W or 26W
The Exo Terra Reptile UVB200 has been specially designed to simulate the conditions for reptiles with very high UV requirements, such as reptiles from desert environments. These areas are exposed to direct, unfiltered sunlight with a high UVB content. The extremely high vitamin D3 utilisation index leads to increased vitamin D3 photosynthesis, which helps with calcium absorption and protects against bone softening. Thanks to the extended beam distance, this lamp is the ideal choice for higher terrariums or for terrariums with a denser cover.
Lucky Reptile Jungle Lamp - Light Fixture for 12V
CHF 36.50
Lucky Reptile Jungle Lamp - The special lamp for rainforest terrariums
waterproof as to IP68
plastic casing
excellent for rainforest vivariums and turtle tanks
Halogen transformer necessary for operation
Wirh connector for plug and play setup with Jungle Lamp Halogen Set
The Jungle Lamp was developed for use in wet vivarium surroundings. The luminaire is waterproof and employs low voltage technology for maximum safety. A halogen transformeris required for operation (included in the Jungle Lamp Set). Outdoor use and use under water is not allowed, as the connection to the transformer is not waterproof.
Technical Data:Input Voltage 230V 50/60 HzOperating voltage 12 V DCMax. Wattage Jungle Lamp 50WWattage Transformer 20-105WDistance to illuminated surface: 30 cmAllowed lamps: Direct reflector halogen lamps MR16, socket GU 5,3
JBL ReptilSpot HaloDym Halogen spotlight
CHF 20.50
Watt:
70 watts
JBL ReptilSpot HaloDym - Halogen spotlight
Halogen spotlight with daylight spectrum
Natural heat regulation through basking under the lamp, promotion of natural behaviour through UV-A content.
Promotes plant growth and animal vitality: special spotlight with balanced daylight spectrum
Natural heat regulation through basking under the lamp, promotion of natural behaviour through UV-A content
High-contrast colour rendering, 30 % energy saving and twice the service life of conventional filament lamps
ideal warm colour temperature of 2700 °K
average life 2000 hours
Terrarium animals are warm-blooded animals that are heavily dependent on light, especially on the quality and intensity of the light. Activity, food intake, digestion or resting phases are influenced by the change from day to night and by the light intensity. Depending on the light source, there are differences in the yield and quality of light.
Variants from CHF 16.90
Exo Terra Reptile Vision / Reptile Visual Spectrum Bulb
CHF 29.50
Variant:
13W
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Variant (1):
13W
Exo Terra Reptile Vision
Reptile Vision - A lamp with a visible spectrum for reptiles.
Stimulates appetite and reproduction
Improves the animal's perception of its environment
Improves natural behaviour
Designed for the 4-receptor eyes of reptiles
Available in 13W or 26W
Self-starting: a regular threaded socket is sufficient for use. The spiral shape allows vertical and horizontal use without power restrictionsReptiles’ eyes are sensitive to different wavelengths in the light spectrum than human eyes. Until now, lamps have been designed for the human eye. The spectrum of the Reptile Vision lamp targets the wavelengths that are important for reptiles. As a result, reptiles perceive a brighter light and perceive colours and therefore their environment more naturally. The Exo Terra Reptile Vision lamp helps to improve the living conditions and physiological well-being of your reptiles. Combine it with the Exo Terra Reptile UVB lamp to create perfect conditions for your reptiles.
Reptile UVB100 / Tropical Terrarium Bulb
CHF 24.50
Variant:
13W
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Variant (1):
13W
Exo Terra Reptile UVB 100 for terrariums
UVB lamps in a compact, space-saving size. Self-starting: a regular threaded socket is sufficient for use. The spiral shape allows vertical and horizontal use without power restrictions.
Ideal for all tropical and subtropical reptiles
Optimum amount of UVB
Effective up to 40 cm
Provides the necessary UVB rays for optimum calcium metabolism
The UVA rays stimulate appetite, activity and reproductive behaviour
Combine with Exo Terra Natural Light for optimal visible light output
Available in 13W or 26W
The Exo Terra Reptile UVB100 emits optimal levels of UVB; similar to conditions in shaded environments such as rainforests or other tropical locations. Reptiles native to these habitats receive moderate levels of UV radiation due to climatic conditions (relatively high humidity, weather changes, etc.). This prevents unfiltered sunlight from reaching the basking reptiles. The optimal vitamin D3 utilisation index ensures vitamin D3 photosynthesis, which contributes to calcium absorption and protects against bone softening.
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun UV Jungle for reptiles from forest regions
CHF 59.90
Variant:
35W
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Variant (1):
35W
Lucky Reptile Bright Sun UV Jungle
The Bright Sun UV Jungle has been adapted to the natural conditions in the forest regions.
for tropical species
slightly lower UV output than the Bright Sun UV Desert
Spectrum has been adapted to the natural conditions in forest regions
Colour temperature 4000K
Tropical lizards prefer the warmer light
the green of the plants is brought out better
25W, 50W or 70W
A ballast is required!
The Bright Sun UV Jungle is suitable for tropical species as they prefer the warmer light and the green of the plants is brought out better. The spectrum has been adapted to the natural conditions and the lamp therefore has a lower UV content than the Bright Sun UV Desert.
Reptiles Planet Ultrasun 160W
CHF 64.90
Reptiles Planet Ultrasun (160W)
Reptiles Planet Ultrasun for balanced UVB radiation and excellent luminosity.
Balanced UVB radiation regardless of the distance
Excellent luminosity (pure white light without blue tint)
Long life
Radiation spectrum specially designed for reptiles
Radiation ratio: 10% UVB, 30% UVA. Balanced UVB radiation to promote growth (scales, armour, claws, prevention of bone problems)
Output matched to grid terrariums - can also be mounted above the grid.
Simple installation : fits standard E27 sockets (no separate ballast required)
New model for intensive use
Ultrasun 160 W: Between 200 and 500µ /cm2 per 30 cm
Note: When designing the terrarium, you should create artificial rock ledges at different heights; this allows your animals to determine their own distance from the light source and regulate their light and heat requirements. On the Reptiles-planet.com website you will find test results, information on the recommended light output for your animal and installation instructions (on the grille or inside). Combined light and heat source: With this lamp, your animals can simultaneously refuel with UV light and heat without overheating. These lamps were originally developed for iguanas, as most fluorescent tubes do not cover all areas of large terrariums with branches. However, we also use them successfully for bearded and water dragons, chameleons, knight anoles, spurred and panther tortoises and many other species.
Exo Terra Night Heat Lamp - Moonlight lamp
CHF 9.90
Watt:
50 watts
The slightly different Exo Terra Night Heat Lamp with the Night Vision function
Moonlight lamp
Simulates natural moonlight
Perfect for nocturnal observations
Provides tropical night temperatures
Stimulates breeding behaviour in reptiles and amphibians
Can be combined with Repti Glo or Sun Glo for a 24-hour cycle
Exo Terra’s Night Vision allows you to observe your animals at night without disrupting their day-night cycle. With Night Vision, you can simulate natural bluish moonlight in your terrarium, and the heat generated by the lamp is sufficient to provide tropical night-time temperatures.
JBL ReptilDay - Halogen spotlight
CHF 26.90
Variant:
100W
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Variant (1):
100W
JBL ReptilDay Halogen - Halogen spotlights for terrariums
JBL ReptilDay Halogen simultaneously generates selective heat and light.
Promotes plant growth and vitality of the animals
Generation of localised heat and light
Natural heat regulation through basking under the lamp, promotion of natural behaviour through UV-A content
15 % more light, double the service life compared to conventional spotlights
Generation of daylight full spectrum 2900 K
Average service life of approx. 2000 hours
Increases the ambient temperature to a lesser extent than conventional spotlights of the same wattage.
Low space requirement - very robust and less susceptible to breakage.
Reptiles associate warmth with light and therefore specifically seek out this light source for basking. JBL ReptilDay Halogen are special lamps for use in reptile husbandry. They are unsuitable for general household lighting for the following reasons:Reptiles need sufficient heat in their habitat to reach the species-specific body temperature that is essential for a healthy metabolism. Reptiles associate light with warmth and therefore seek out light sources to warm themselves up. Lamps that emit energy in the form of infrared radiation in addition to light do not fulfil the requirements of Stage 3 of the Energy Saving Ordinance due to their design and therefore cannot be used for general lighting.
Variants from CHF 11.70
Lighting in terrarium keeping
Everything you need to know about lighting in terrariums – providing the right light, keeping your pets healthy, creating an attractive display
The right lighting for your terrarium is crucial for the well-being, activity and, depending on the species, also for the health of your animals. Whether UV light for reptiles, heat lamps for basking spots or LEDs for plants and daylight optics: with the right lighting, you can create natural light conditions and support a stable climate in the terrarium.
What types of light bulbs are available – and what are they used for?
UV lamps (UVA/UVB)
Many reptiles need UVB to produce vitamin D3 and utilise calcium properly – this is important for bones, shells and metabolism. UVA also influences natural behaviour (e.g. activity, food intake).
Tip: UV requirements depend on the species – desert species usually need significantly more UV than many forest or twilight species.
Heat lamps and spotlights
Heat spots are ideal for a clear sunny spot. This allows animals to regulate their body temperature in a targeted manner: warming up under the spot, cooling down in cooler areas. Ensure sufficient distance and suitable safety measures (e.g. lamp protection cage) to prevent the risk of burns.
Daylight and LED lighting
LED lights provide bright, energy-efficient light and are particularly popular for: natural daylight appearance plant growth (depending on the spectrum) uniform illumination of larger terrariums LEDs do not usually replace UV – a separate UV light source is usually required for UV requirements.
Fluorescent tubes (T5/T8) and compact lamps
Tubes are well suited for flat lighting and harmonious basic brightness. Depending on the model, there are variants with UV content or as pure daylight. Compact lamps are practical for smaller setups, but often cover less area than tubes or modern LED systems.
How to choose the right light bulb
1) Animal species and habitat
Desert, savannah, tropics or crepuscular inhabitants: the habitat determines UV intensity, brightness and heat requirements.
2) Terrarium size and structure
Tall terrariums require greater coverage (e.g. stronger UV or spotlight solutions), while shallow terrariums heat up more quickly and tend to require gentler power.
3) Combination instead of a "single-lamp solution"
In many terrariums, the best solution is a combination of: Basic lighting (LED or tube) Heat spot for sunbathing UV lighting suitable for the species
Practical tips for operation and safety
- Change light bulbs regularly: UV lamps in particular lose their effectiveness over time, even if they still shine.
- Use a timer switch: For a stable day-night rhythm (typically 10–14 hours, depending on the season/species).
- Distance & protection: Do not place spots too close to the animal; provide protective netting for climbing species.
- Measure temperature: Check sunny spots and cool areas – ideally with a reliable thermometer.
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