Do turtles NEED a basking light?

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Samuel Berry

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Dec 3, 2017
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I have a musk turtle, had him from a hatchling since August, I bought a ‘kit’ that came with everything I need including a uvb bulb but no heat light, I was wondering if there will be any heath issues with him not having a basking light long term?
The water is heated to 30oc
 
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