Torresian Tube-nosed Bat
Scientific name: Nyctimene cephalotes
Introduction
In Australia, Torresian Tube-nosed Bats are known only from Moa Island in Torres Strait, but they are widespread in Indonesia and less common in Papua New Guinea.
Habitat
Torresian Tube-nosed Bats have been observed roosting in rainforest and mangrove trees.
Distribution
Feeding and diet
Their diet in Australia is not known but Torresian Tube-nosed Bats possibly eat fruit and insects as they do elsewhere.
Conservation status
Torresian Tube-nosed Bats are vulnerable to habitat destruction.
