Solomons Naked-backed Fruit Bat

Solomons Naked-backed Fruit BatThis fruit bat is native to the Solomon Islands archipelago. A survey on New Georgia Island documented a large roost in a limestone cave.What does it look like?Two skins examined from Buin on Bougainville had a reddish tone on the back skin and crown fur; the underside was described as drab.How does it live?This fruit bat is native to the Solomon Islands archipelago. A survey on New Georgia Island documented a large roost in a limestone cave.At the Sobehatunga conservation area on New Georgia Island, a large roost was observed in one limestone cave.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.