• Thumbnail for Luzon fruit bat
    The Luzon fruit bat (Otopteropus cartilagonodus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is the only species within the genus Otopteropus...
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    The Egyptian fruit bat or Egyptian rousette (Rousettus aegyptiacus) is a species of megabat that occurs in Africa, the Middle East, the Mediterranean...
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  • Thumbnail for Giant golden-crowned flying fox
    golden-crowned flying fox (Acerodon jubatus), also known as the golden-capped fruit bat, is a species of megabat endemic to the Philippines. Since its description...
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    The greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx), or short-nosed Indian fruit bat, is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae found in South...
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    The hammer-headed bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus), also known as hammer-headed fruit bat, big-lipped bat, and hammerhead bat, is a megabat widely distributed...
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    The Seychelles fruit bat or Seychelles flying fox (Pteropus seychellensis) is a megabat found on the granitic islands of Seychelles, and on the Comoros...
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    The straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum) is a large fruit bat that is the most widely distributed of all the African megabats. It is quite common...
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    medius, formerly Pteropus giganteus), also known as the greater Indian fruit bat, is a species of flying fox native to the Indian subcontinent. It is one...
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    Megabat (redirect from Fruit bat)
    fruit bat, Peters's epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus crypturus), the hammer-headed bat, the straw-colored fruit bat, the little collared fruit bat (Myonycteris...
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    The Philippine naked-backed fruit bat or Philippine bare-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia chapmani) is a megabat that mostly lives on Negros Island. Two small...
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  • Thumbnail for Livingstone's fruit bat
    Livingstone's fruit bat (Pteropus livingstonii), also called the Comoro flying fox, is a megabat in the genus Pteropus. It is an Old World fruit bat found only...
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    (Pteropus niger), also known as Greater Mascarene flying fox or Mauritius fruit bat is a large megabat species endemic to Mauritius and La RĂ©union. The Mauritian...
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    palm bat) is a genus of megabats in the family Pteropodidae. It contains two species: Madagascan fruit bat, Eidolon dupreanum Straw-coloured fruit bat, Eidolon...
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    The Mariana fruit bat (Pteropus mariannus), also known as the Mariana flying fox, and the fanihi in Chamorro, is a megabat found only in the Mariana Islands...
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  • Thumbnail for Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat
    Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat (Megaerops niphanae) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Bhutan, India, Thailand, and Vietnam. Bates, P.;...
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  • Thumbnail for Peters's fruit bat
    Peters's fruit bat (Cynopterus luzoniensis) is a species of megabat within the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Sulawesi, Philippines, and adjacent...
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  • Thumbnail for Rickart's dyak fruit bat
    Rickart's dyak fruit bat (Dyacopterus rickarti) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae found on Luzon and Mindanao islands, in the Philippines...
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  • Thumbnail for Palawan fruit bat
    The Palawan fruit bat (Acerodon leucotis), also known as the Palawan flying fox, is a species of megabat found in forests of Palawan, Balabac and Busuanga...
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  • Thumbnail for Manado fruit bat
    The Manado fruit bat (Boneia bidens) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is the only member of the genus Boneia. It was formerly classified...
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  • Thumbnail for Bulmer's fruit bat
    Bulmer's fruit bat (Aproteles bulmerae) is a megabat endemic to New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and hunting...
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  • Thumbnail for Spotted-winged fruit bat
    The spotted-winged fruit bat (Balionycteris maculata) is the smallest megabat in the world. It inhabits forests in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand...
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    Pteropus (redirect from Giant bat)
    Livingstone's fruit bats". Solitaire (27). "Rodrigues Fruit Bat: Local and International Partners Work Together to Save the 'Golden Bat'". batcon.org. Bat Conservation...
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  • Thumbnail for Long-tailed fruit bat
    The long-tailed fruit bat, long-tailed blossom bat, or Fijian blossom bat (Notopteris macdonaldi) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae....
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  • Thumbnail for Lesser short-nosed fruit bat
    The lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis) is a species of megabat within the family Pteropodidae. It is a small bat that lives in South Asia...
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  • Thumbnail for Salim Ali's fruit bat
    Salim Ali's fruit bat (Latidens salimalii) is a rare megabat species in the monotypic genus Latidens. It was first collected by Angus Hutton, a planter...
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  • Thumbnail for Fischer's pygmy fruit bat
    The Fischer's pygmy fruit bat or Philippine pygmy fruit bat (Haplonycteris fischeri) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is monotypic...
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  • Thumbnail for Long-tongued fruit bat
    The long-tongued fruit bat (Macroglossus sobrinus) is a species of megabat. It is nectarivorous, feeding on nectar from primarily banana flowers. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for Greater musky fruit bat
    The greater musky fruit bat (Ptenochirus jagori) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It was named by...
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  • Thumbnail for Peters's dwarf epauletted fruit bat
    Peters's dwarf epauletted fruit bat (Micropteropus pusillus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina...
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    the greater flying fox, Malayan flying fox, Malaysian flying fox, large fruit bat, kalang, or kalong, is a southeast Asian species of megabat in the family...
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