Species in the genus Pteropus Results 1 - 13
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Large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus)
Information on the large flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  13 Images  0 Videos
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Bismarck flying fox (Pteropus capistratus)
Information on the Bismarck flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Pemba flying fox (Pteropus voeltzkowi)
With characteristic dog-like facial features, this large fruit bat has chestnut red fur, a black face and black wings. The males a...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Bonin flying fox (Pteropus pselaphon)
Information on the Bonin flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Marianas flying fox (Pteropus mariannus)
Information on the Marianas flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus)
As its common name suggests, the little red fox has a conspicuously reddish tinge to its fur and is one of the smallest of the Pte...  More  8 Images  9 Videos
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Rodrigues flying fox (Pteropus rodricensis)
The Rodrigues flying fox gained its name because of its fox like large pointed ears, elongated snout and large eyes. Despite these...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis)
The Aldabra flying fox is one of only four mammals found on Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. Its fur is pale brown on the back, w...  More  1 Image  1 Video
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Livingstone’s flying fox (Pteropus livingstonii)
Livingstone’s flying fox is one of the largest bats in existence, and also has the regrettable distinction of being among the most...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Mauritian flying fox (Pteropus niger)
The only fruit bat still to occur on the island of Mauritius, the Mauritian flying fox is a large bat with golden-brown fur, which...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Madagascan flying fox (Pteropus rufus)
The Madagascan flying fox is the largest of Madagascar’s three endemic species of fruit bat. The common name derives from the long...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus)
The grey-headed flying fox is one of the largest bats in Australia, with the maximum recorded wingspan exceeding an impressive 1.5...  More  13 Images  8 Videos

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