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Big-eared flying fox size: How big do they get?

How big does a Big-eared flying fox get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Big-eared flying fox (Pteropus macrotis) reaches an average size of 21.1 cm (0′ 9″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 365 grams (0.8 lbs). A Big-eared flying fox has 1 babies at once. The Big-eared flying fox (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 Big-eared flying fox is (0' 9

The big-eared flying fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae, larger bats who subsist largely on fruits. The species is distributed across a range in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and islands nearing the Cape York peninsula at the northeast of Australia, at elevations less than 500 metres and often in coastal mangroves.

Animals of the same family as a Big-eared flying fox

We found other animals of the Pteropodidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Big-eared flying fox

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Big-eared flying fox:

Animals with the same litter size as a Big-eared flying fox

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Big-eared flying fox:

Animals with the same weight as a Big-eared flying fox

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