Caroline flying fox

Pteropus breviceps The Caroline flying fox or Pohnpei flying fox (Pteropus molossinus) is a species of megabat in the genus Pteropus, endemic to Micronesia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Prior to a ban on commercial exploitation, it was hunted for export, substantially impacting its abundance.

It is threatened by habitat loss due to expanding plantations.

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