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Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)
Subject: Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)
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Botanical Garden of Peradeniya 06.jpg
Resolution: 2592x1944 File Size: 3130389 Bytes Date: 2006:01:20 23:00:32 Camera: Canon PowerShot S2 IS (Canon) F number: f/4.0 Exposure: 1/250 sec Focal Length: 18200/1000 Upload Date: 2017:06:06 14:07:18

Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus)


English: Indian Flying Fox (Pteropus giganteus) in a tree at Botanical Garden of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Français : Chauve souris géantes d'Inde (Pteropus giganteus) dans un arbre au jardin botanique de Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Date 21 January 2006
Author Bernard Gagnon https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bgag
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Botanical_Garden_of_Peradeniya_06.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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