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Encyclopedia > Egyptian fruit bat

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Egyptian fruit bat (rousettus aegyptiacus) - Kolmårdens Tropicarium (557 words)
Egyptian fruit bats are small compared to some of their megachiropterid cousins.
Egyptian fruit bats, like other species in the genus Rousettus, are the only megachiropterid bats to use echolocation, which they accomplish by emitting a series of sharp clicks with their tongue.
Unfortunately, fruit bats also consider human produce farms to be an easy source for food, and they are consequently poisoned or otherwise eliminated by farmers to prevent loss of crops.
Egyptianfruitbatinf.html (235 words)
Egyptian fruit bats are in the genus Rousettus, there are 10 species of bats in this genera.
Egyptian fruit bats are found throughout most of Africa, and especially in Egypt.
Egyptian fruit bats can be found roosting in groups as small as 2 or 3 bats to as many as 2,000.
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