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The Peters's Epauletted Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is in riverine or evergreen forest, or moist woodland, where there are fruit-bearing trees.

Similar species: Bats
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 21, 2012. Captured Mar 15, 2012 19:45 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO1600
  • 55mm