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giant golden-crowned flying fox, golden-capped fruit bat (Acerodon jubatus)
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Acerodon jubatus by Gregg Yan - giant golden-crowned flying fox, golden-capped fruit bat (Acerodon jubatus).jpg
Resolution: 720x1080 File Size: 218540 Bytes Date: 2012:03:24 15:02:35 Camera: Canon PowerShot S95 (Canon) F number: f/2.5 Exposure: 1/60 sec Focal Length: 6000/1000 Upload Date: 2017:07:15 22:09:33

giant golden-crowned flying fox, golden-capped fruit bat (Acerodon jubatus)


English: A resting Acerodon jubatus (golden crowned flying fox), taken by Gregg Yan. This particular individual was found hanging from a tree on the outskirts of Davao City on the island of Mindanao in the Philippine Islands.
Tagalog: Isang Acerodon jubatus (paniki) na nakita sa Davao.
Date 24 March 2012
Source Low resolution derivative work from original photograph personally provided by photographer.
Author Gregg Yan
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acerodon_jubatus_by_Gregg_Yan.jpg

The giant golden-crowned flying fox or golden-capped fruit bat (Acerodon jubatus) is a rare megabat and one of the largest bats in the world. It is endemic to forests in the Philippines. The bat can reach up to 1.2 kg in weight and 1.7 m in wingspan.
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Acerodon
Species: Acerodon jubatus (Eschscholtz, 1831)

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Scientific Name: Acerodon jubatus (Eschscholtz, 1831)
Common Names: Golden-capped Fruit Bat, Giant Golden-crowned Flying Fox; [Spanish] Zorro Volador Filipino
Synonyms: Pteropus jubatus; Acerodon lucifer Elliot, 1896

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