Reptile care (terrariums, heat lamps, substrates, hides)
2 Pack 13-Watt Reptile Bulb Desert UVA UVB Light - 10.0 UVB Reptile Light - Compact Florescent Terrarium Bulb Suitable for Desert Reptiles Lizards Bearded Dragons Tortoises CFL UVB Bulb (13 Watt 10.0)
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Customer Verdict
Customers find the light bulb very bright and appreciate its heat output. However, the lifespan and functionality receive mixed reviews - while some say they work great, others report them burning out after two months or not working at all. Moreover, the quality and value for money are also mixed, with some finding it a great value while others say it's not worth the money.
Brand
Bluex Bulbs
Light Type
CFL
Special Feature
Long Lasting
Wattage
13 watts
Bulb Base
E26
Specific Uses For Product
Indoor
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5 clipsAbout this item
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Reptile Health. Pet reptiles don’t receive UVB rays from the sun, which is essential for them to produce vitamin D3 and properly absorb calcium. Bluex Bulbs 13-Watt Desert UVB 10.0 CFL UVA UVB Reptile Light Bulb provide necessary UVB rays to keep them healthy.
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High Performance. Easy to install with an e26 base, each 13-Watt Desert UVB 10.0 CFL Reptile UVB Bulb offers stable UVB and UVA output with no harmful UVC output. Always keep your lamp at least 15 cm away from your reptiles.
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Regulates Behaviors. Bluex Bulbs 13-Watt Desert CFL 10.0 UVB Light Bulbs for Reptile also provide the necessary UVA light which helps to regulate natural behaviors, including feeding, daily activity and movement, mating and similar activities.
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Desert Lamp. Ideal for use with screened terrariums, Bluex Bulbs UVB 10.0 Reptile Light Bulbs are ideal for all desert-dwelling reptiles desert lights, including bearded dragon uvb light, tortoises and other lizard light bulb. Use them to increase natural behaviors and prevent illnesses.
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Long-Lasting Bulbs. Each UVB 10.0 CFL Reptile Lights Bulb endures for a long period of time – up to 10,000 hours. Plus, it comes in a convenient, 2-count package so you can light up two terrariums or keep a spare on hand for future use.
Pros & Cons
✓Pros
- • Customers find the light bulb very bright, with one customer noting it is brighter than comparable bulbs.
✗Cons
- • Customers report negative experiences with the lifespan of these reptile bulbs, with multiple customers noting that they only lasted about a week and broke upon arrival.
What Customers Are Saying
Based on 550 customer ratings
Customers find the light bulb very bright, with one customer noting it is brighter than comparable bulbs.
“...didn't last long they burnt out fairly quickly they were good and bright but I bought a few of these and they all burnt out withing a two week...”source
“These lights look nice and they give off good light and uvb, but they don't last....”source
11 mentions
Customers have mixed experiences with the functionality of the light bulbs, with some reporting they work great while others mention they never work at all or stop working after just three days of use.
25 mentions
Customers have mixed opinions about the quality of these reptile bulbs, with some finding them good and great, while others report very poor quality.
“Great product , very bright and works perfectly for my leopard geckos. However, one of the bulbs I received doesn't work....”source
“...I guessing safe to say they are cheaper because they are defective . Very disappointing.”source
24 mentions
Customers have mixed opinions about the value of the light bulb, with some finding it a great value while others say it's not worth the money.
“We use these bulbs for our tortoise and they work great and a great value”source
“cheaper than petsmart or petstore brand , lasts longer”source
16 mentions
Customers have mixed opinions about the light bulb's heat output, with some finding it provides great heat while others report very little heat coming from it.
“These bulbs get EXTREMELY hot , which is odd because uvb bulbs don't usually provide much heat....”source
“Great deal both works. Very little heat comes off this produce . Used currently in box turtle habitat. Would buy again.”source
8 mentions
Customers report negative experiences with the lifespan of these reptile bulbs, with multiple customers noting that they only lasted about a week and broke upon arrival.
“First bulb burned out in less than a week. Save your money and buy from another seller.”source
“These bulbs didn't last long they burnt out fairly quickly they were good and bright but I bought a few of these and they all burnt out withing a...”source
38 mentions
Product Specifications
| Light Type | CFL |
| Additional Features | Long Lasting |
| Wattage | 13 watts |
| Bulb Base | E26 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Light Color | Mixed |
| Connectivity Technology | Normal bulb |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Controller Type | Push Button |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Power Consumption | 13 Watts |
| Light Source Type | Cfl |
| Light Source Wattage | 13 Watts |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Light Source Operating Life | 10000 Hours |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Brand Name | Bluex Bulbs |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Model Name | UVB |
| Included Components | Bulb |
| Model Number | 48745 |
| Manufacturer | Bluex Bulbs |
| Unit Count | 2.0 Count |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Dimensions W x H | 2.4"W x 5.1"H |
| Shape | Reflector(R) |
Key Features
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