Little Red Flying Fox

Pteropus scapulatus

Summary 2

The little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus) is a species of megabat native to northern and eastern Australia. With a weight of 280–530 grams (9.9–19 oz) it is the smallest flying fox in mainland Australia (the others being the black, spectacled and grey-headed flying foxes).

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  1. (c) Ricky, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/8656572@N04/3720272696
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pteropus_scapulatus

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