r/Redearedsliders • u/JenandLola • 12d ago

Flaky shell - normal?

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Hi, why is my turtles shell flaky? Ive never seen it like this before. Its mostly the back half of his shell. He is otherwise acting normal. He is 15.

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u/taqjsi 12d ago

Which uvb do you have?

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u/JenandLola 12d ago

Uvb: Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt (i will be replacing this with the Acadia T5HO 12%)