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Caroline flying fox
The
Caroline
flying fox
or
Pohnpei
flying
fox
is a
species
of
megabat
in the
genus
Pteropus
,
endemic
to
Micronesia
. Its
natural habitat
is subtropical or
tropical dry forests
.
Prior
to a
ban
on
commercial
exploitation
, it was
hunted
for export
substantially
impacted
the
abundance
. It is
threatened
by
habitat loss
due to
expanding
plantations
.