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Aldabra flying fox

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Aldabra Flying Fox
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P. aldabrensis
Binomial name
Pteropus aldabrensis
True, 1893
Aldabra Flying Fox range
Synonyms

Pteropus seychellensis ssp. aldabrensis True, 1893

The Aldabra Flying Fox or Aldabra Flying-fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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