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    Re: Temperature gradient and heat sources: the never-ending headache!

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    ok, here a few shots of my setup, its not pretty but its been working so far - note that many of the vent holes are taped over, it took about 2 weeks for me to realize that 45 large holes might have had something to do with my inability to retain humidity.
    The probe is usually all the way to the left, i moved it to double check the RHP's output and the analog thermometer's accuracy (pretty good surprisingly) the hot side probe is under the temple, as is the thermostat probe. A UTH extends from the right edge to just about the outer edge of the temple and all the way form front to back. Humidly is reading low b/c the tank was just open for a while while i put Irwin back in (you all know what its like trying to get them back into bed after a play session).


    Dimensions are 33" wide, 15" deep, 14" tall.


    the front cover is pretty bad for viewing, but its not a display tank anyway.









    Nice job with that. I'm rather impressed and think it looks pretty good.

    My previous post was a list of possibilities and certainly nothing to note as gospel.

    If you've only had him a short time, he could just be getting comfortable and feels safe enough to move around.

    Josh has some good info too. I believe there are a lot of "ideas" on how to do things because there is probably no 100% right way. We do our best to provide the right climate, food, shelter and options.

    If you are able to get them to eat and show growth, good sheds and if you become interested, get them to breed, you are usually with in the range of doing it properly.

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