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Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)
Subject: Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)
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Resolution: 2816x1880 File Size: 1555683 Bytes Date: 2014:09:21 12:53:25 Camera: Canon PowerShot SX510 HS (Canon) F number: f/5.6 Exposure: 1/125 sec Focal Length: 110815/1000 Upload Date: 2017:06:06 14:12:24

Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)


English: Indian flying fox, also known as the greater Indian fruit bat (Pteropus giganteus) at the Mysore Zoo, India.
Magyar: Indiai repülőkutya (Pteropus giganteus) az indiai Mysore állatkertben.
Date 21 September 2014
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Author Katalin Incze
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pteropus_giganteus_-_India_1.JPG

The Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus), also known as the greater Indian fruit bat, is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is nocturnal and feeds mainly on ripe fruits, such as mangoes and bananas, and nectar. The Indian flying foxes are found in India, Bangladesh, India, Tibet, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

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Scientific Name: Pteropus giganteus (Brünnich, 1782)
Common Names: Indian Flying Fox, Greater Indian Fruit Bat; [Spanish] Zorro Volador De La India
Synonyms:
Pteropus ariel Allen, 1908
Pteropus assamensis McClelland, 1839
Pteropus edwardsi I. Geoffroy, 1828
Pteropus kelaarti Gray, 1871
Pteropus leucocephalus Hodgson, 1835
Pteropus medius Temminck, 1825
Pteropus ruvicollis Ogilby, 1840
Vespertilio gigantea Brunnich, 1782

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