Little Red Flying-fox
Pteropus scapulatus
About the Little Red Flying-fox
The little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus) is a species of megabat native to northern and eastern Australia. With a weight of 300–600 grams (11–21 oz) it is the smallest flying fox in mainland Australia (the others being the black, spectacled and grey-headed flying foxes).
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Little Red Flying-fox?
The scientific name of the Little Red Flying-fox is Pteropus scapulatus.
How many Little Red Flying-fox sightings have been recorded?
1,066 observations of the Little Red Flying-fox have been recorded on iNaturalist.
1,066
observations on iNaturalist
