Wildlifeof Malaysia
Bare-backed Rousette
Bats
Photo: Naturalis Biodiversity Center · CC0
Rousettus spinalatus
Basic stats
Habitat
Up to about 300m elevation
Range
Indonesia and Malaysia
Size
Forearm about 83–89mm
Weight
88–94g
The bare-backed rousette is a small megabat with a cone-shaped snout and short, broad wings. Its face has a number of small warts on the chin, around the mouth and between the upper lip and eyes. The forearm is about 83–89 mm and it weighs 88–94 g. Its range includes Indonesia and Malaysia, at elevations up to about 300 m (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Bare-backed Rousette live in?
- Up to about 300m elevation
- Where is the Bare-backed Rousette found?
- Indonesia and Malaysia
- How big is the Bare-backed Rousette?
- Forearm about 83–89mm
- How much does the Bare-backed Rousette weigh?
- 88–94g