Ontong Java Flying Fox

Ontong Java Flying Fox
Ontong Java Flying Fox
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Pteropus
Species: P. howensis
Binomial name
Pteropus howensis
Troughton, 1931
Ontong Java Flying Fox range

The Ontong Java Flying Fox (Pteropus howensis) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to the Ontong Java Atoll in the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

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