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Ceram fruit bat size: How big do they get?

How big does a Ceram fruit bat get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Ceram fruit bat (Pteropus ocularis) reaches an average size of 20.2 cm (0′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 228 grams (0.5 lbs). The Ceram fruit bat (genus: Pteropus) is a member of the family Pteropodidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Ceram fruit bat is (0' 8

The Ceram fruit bat or Seram flying fox (Pteropus ocularis) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the mountainous forests of two Indonesian islands, Buru and Seram, including the Manusela National Park on Seram. They were once present on the nearby Ambon Island, but probably not anymore. The habitat has an area of less than 20,000 km2, and is decreasing due to logging. For this reason, and because of hunting by the local population, these species are listed as vulnerable by the IUCN since 1996.

Animals of the same family as a Ceram fruit bat

We found other animals of the Pteropodidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Ceram fruit bat

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Ceram fruit bat:

Animals with the same weight as a Ceram fruit bat

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Pteropus ocularis: