Zilla Crocodile Skull – Functional & UV Reactive

Enhance your reptile's habitat with the Zilla Rapid Sense UV Detecting Decor Crocodile Skull, a realistic and functional hide that also helps to track UVB exposure. Featuring Rapid Sense technology, this new décor piece changes color when exposed to UVB light, allowing you to check that your reptile is receiving the proper amount of UVB for healthy metabolism, bone growth, and overall well-being. The detailed crocodile skull ornament creates a dramatic, realistic touch in desert, tropical, or forest terrariums and is also a secure retreat to hide and bask.

Benefits:

• Rapid Sense UV Detection – Colour-shifting technology helps confirm UVB light exposure to guarantee reptile health.
• Dual-Function Design – Acts as a place to hide and bask, promoting natural reptile activity.
• Aids Reptile Health – Ensures your pet benefits from correct UVB for calcium absorption and bone growth.
• Realistic Crocodile Skull Appearance – Enhances the visual appeal of any reptile habitat with a prehistoric touch.
• Long-Lasting & Easy Clean – Built with non-toxic, reptile-safe materials for long-term use.

How does the UV detection function?

The Rapid Sense technology changes the color of the skull when exposed to UVB light, and it is easy to monitor your reptile's UV exposure.

What type of reptiles is this skull suitable for?

It's ideal for bearded dragons, geckos, skinks, turtles, anoles, snakes, and many other reptiles that require UVB.

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FAQ

What is the Zilla Rapid Sense UV Detecting Decor Crocodile Skull used for?

This realistic, decorative crocodile skull provides reptiles with hiding and basking spots and detects UVB exposure through a color-changing property.

How does Rapid Sense UV detection work?

The skull will change color when they are subjected to UVB lighting, enabling the reptile owners to see whether their pet is receiving a proper amount of UVB or not.

Why do reptiles need UVB?

Reptiles need UVB lighting so that they can synthesize vitamin D3, which enables calcium to be absorbed and prevents them from developing metabolic bone disease (MBD).

Can I use this decoration in humid and dry terrariums?

Yes! It's water-resistant and perfect for tropical and desert dwellings.

How do I use this skull to track UVB exposure?

Place the skull in front of your UVB light source and check for the color change. If it doesn't change, your UVB bulb may need to be replaced or repositioned.

Does this decoration hold heat?

While it does not generate heat, it can absorb heat from basking lamps to provide a warm resting place for reptiles.