Fischer's pygmy fruit bat

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Fischer's Pygmy Fruit Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Haplonycteris
Species: H. fischeri
Binomial name
Haplonycteris fischeri
Lawrence, 1939
Fischer's Pygmy Fruit Bat range

The Fischer's Pygmy Fruit Bat or Philippine Pygmy Fruit Bat (Haplonycteris fischeri) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Haplonycteris.[citation needed] It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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