SELF BALLASTED 160 WATT MERCURY VAPOR PET LAMP OPERATES IN STANDARD HOUSEHOLD FIXTURES AND PET HABITATS - Solar Brite Pet Lamps offer high UVA/UVB output, improve color and health of reptiles, and provide more than 5 times the energy of a fluorescent UVB bulb. With lifespans up to 10,000 hours, Bulborama pet light bulbs provide an ideal heat source for all reptiles, keeping pets feeling healthy in their natural cozy habitat. Bulborama exotic Pet UVA/UVB plus heat lamps are useful in preventing and treating Metabolic Bone Disease that can occur with reptiles in captivity. The combination of UVA/UVB plus heat stimulates appetite, increases the brilliance of the reptile’s natural color and assists in inducing breeding when included in a light cycle regimen. *NOTE* Heat levels may not be appropriate for some mammals, amphibians, or birds.