Sulawesi flying fox

The Sulawesi flying fox or Sulawesi fruit bat (Acerodon celebensis) is a species of megabat endemic to Indonesia. It is classified as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN due to unsustainable levels of hunting.

Sulawesi flying fox
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Acerodon
Species:
A. celebensis
Binomial name
Acerodon celebensis
(Peters, 1867)
Sulawesi flying fox range
Synonyms

Acerodon arquatus

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