Greater Mascarene Flying Fox
Pteropus niger
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Epic
- Observations
- 227
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- Conservation
- Endangered
Description
The Mauritian flying fox (Pteropus niger), also known as Greater Mascarene flying fox or Mauritius fruit bat, is a large megabat species endemic to Mauritius and La Réunion.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Mauritian flying fox”.