The Vanuatu flying fox lives on islands in Vanuatu. It roosts in small groups and eats fruit and flowers. The factsheet says it is seen flying by day more often than other flying foxes in Vanuatu.
Its body is covered with yellow fur. It has black wings, no tail, and large eyes. The factsheet describes it as a medium-sized flying fox.
Small groups roost in smaller trees, often coconut palms. They feed on fruit and flowers, including figs, bananas, breadfruit, and coconut. The source compares its daytime flights only with those of other flying foxes in Vanuatu.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.