Indian Flying Fox
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| Mass | 820 g (Adult) |
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| Order | Chiroptera |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Scientific name | Pteropus giganteus |
| Family | Pteropodidae |
| Did you know | The Indian flying fox has reddish brown fur, a long snout and large eyes, all of which make it resemble a fox – hence its name. |
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| ID | 801337 |
About Indian Flying Fox
The Indian flying fox, also known as the greater Indian fruit bat, is a species of flying fox found in South Asia. It is one of the largest bats in the world. It is of interest as a disease vector, as it is capable of transmitting several viruses to humans.
Indian flying fox Photos
