{"product_id":"exo-terra-regular-40-gallon-screen-cover-36-x-18-inches-ventilated-metal-mesh-for-reptile-tanks","title":"Exo Terra Regular 40 Gallon Screen Cover — 36 x 18 inches | Ventilated Metal Mesh for Reptile Tanks","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Exo Terra Regular 40 Gallon Screen Cover offers a practical blend of airflow, visibility, and containment for glass tanks and terrariums. Sized for 36x18 openings, it aligns with 40 breeder and 50 gallon setups, while also fitting a range of related tank sizes. The all-metal mesh brings a sturdy feel and a light, unobtrusive profile to the top of your enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover uses a durable metal mesh that resists bending, with a clean, flush frame that sits neatly on the tank edge. It is designed to be easy to install, so you can add ventilation quickly without tools. The large opening supports airflow while keeping small animals safely inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit, sizing, and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey specs include a 36x18 inch footprint, and suitability for 30 and 40 breeder, 50, and 65 gallon aquariums. While labelled for 40 breeder\/50 gallon terrariums, the cover can complement many glass tanks that share similar openings. Screen Covers are available for most aquarium sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36x18 inch opening fits common 40 breeder \/ 50 gallon enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum UV penetration supports appropriate lighting setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes screen cover clips to secure the mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentilation without compromising containment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVentilation and lighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVentilation is enhanced by the open mesh, while the design preserves UV transparency. This setup can support lighting strategies that require exposure at the top of the tank, helping to create a natural basking environment for reptiles and other small inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn-use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-life workflows include replacing a lid during feeding, using clips to secure around the edges for a quick raised cover, or running a top-mounted light with an open mesh to optimize airflow. The cover's sturdy construction stands up to daily handling in busy setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy upgrade for established tanks without replacing glass or frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for busy setups with frequent feeding or insect enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with a variety of Exo Terra accessories for a cohesive look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScreen Covers are available for most aquarium sizes, and the Exo Terra Clip system helps ensure a secure fit. Consider the 30 \u0026amp; 40 breeder\/50\/65 gallon matchups when planning your enclosure upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tanks does the Exo Terra Regular 40 Gallon Screen Cover fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for 36 x 18 inch openings, compatible with 40 breeder\/50 gallon terrariums and similar sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I install the screen cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use the included clips to secure the mesh edge; ensure it sits flush for ventilation and safe containment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Exo Terra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57208530764153,"sku":"B00LH1YM7I","price":55.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/exo-terra-regular-40-gallon-screen-cover-36x18.jpg?v=1777886610","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/exo-terra-regular-40-gallon-screen-cover-36-x-18-inches-ventilated-metal-mesh-for-reptile-tanks","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}