Zenker's fruit bat has white fur patches around the nose and behind the eyes and lives in forests. Its diet is presumed to include fruit. A 2014 taxonomic study treats Cameroon as the range of the recognized species.
It has white fur patches around the nose and behind the eyes, a trait reported as shared by the three species of Scotonycterini.
It roosts in foliage and has been recorded foraging in the forest understory. Its diet is presumed to be fruit, while its daily activity pattern is unreported.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.