Fraternal Fruit-Eating Bat - Artibeus fraterculus
( Anthony, 1924 )

 

 



Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: Not Listed
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: Not Listed

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Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
This species is strongly frugivorous. This species is common in dry deserts and arid zones (Burneo pers. comm.).

Range:
This species occurs in west Ecuador, and northwest and central Peru (Simmons 2005).

Conservation:
There are no conservation actions in place or recommended for this species.

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