A Pacific fruit bat with a long tail. A Fiji survey found nursing colonies in caves on Viti Levu.
It has a long tail and an elongated, pointed muzzle. The 1878 account describes pale reddish-brown fur above and grayer fur below.
A 2007 Fiji survey found four nursing colonies in caves on Viti Levu. All breeding colonies observed in that survey were in caves.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.