Related Species:	little Mariana fruit bat
General Facts:	Endangered Species, Endemic to the Mariana Islands
Specific Habitat:	lives in colonies , they roost in trees by day
Sources of Food:	eat the fruits of pandanus , breadfruit , and other fruits
Predators in the Wild:	man, and the brown tree snake
Economic Importance:	one of the few last pollinators of the Marianas
Threatening Factors:	man and the brown tree snake
Preserving this Species:	they are considered endangered spieces
Additional Facts:	there was once a little Mariana Fruit bat , but is now extinct

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last updated on October 28,1998

Funded by the Federal Aid in Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration Programs administered by the Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources, Department of Agriculture, and the Guam Coastal Management Program, Bureau of Planning, Government of Guam pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award No. NA270Z0331-01.