Thread: Black lights??
View Single Post
Old 11-04-2007, 08:06 AM   #5 (permalink)
Elliot
"PM Boots For Custom Title"
 
Elliot's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Missouri City, TX
Posts: 1,153
Country:
Send a message via AIM to Elliot Send a message via MSN to Elliot
Re: Black lights??

Quote:
Originally Posted by Bay_area View Post
Black lights have too much UV lighting. It could possibly cause the snake to go blind. I know someone that used them on leapard geckos & it blinded all of them. I use plant grow lights myself for lighting
How are you sure that they have too much UV lighting? I'm not saying that you're wrong, I've just never heard of any kind of lightbulbs causing blindness in any reptiles. I've used one of mine some, and I haven't seen any problems from it. Of course, it is designed to be used with reptiles.
__________________
1.1.1! T.p.orarius Gulf Coast Ribbon
1.0 T.e.vagrans Wandering Garter
0.0.1 T.s.pallidulus Maritime Garter

Shine on you crazy diamond
Elliot is offline   Reply With Quote
Login to remove ads