Masked flying fox
Species of bat
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The masked flying fox, Moluccan masked flying fox or masked fruit bat (Pteropus personatus), is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. It is part of a species complex of closely related species.[2] The species is hunted.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. personatus |
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| Pteropus personatus Temminck, 1825 | |
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Distribution and habitat
The masked flying fox is native to the North Molluca Islands in Indonesia.[2]
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