VUVulnerable
Sulawesi Fruit Bat
Acerodon celebensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislationPolicies and regulationsLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in PTEROPODIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Sulawesi Fruit Bat classified as Vulnerable?
Sulawesi Fruit Bat is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Sulawesi Fruit Bat live?
Sulawesi Fruit Bat occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Sulawesi Fruit Bat?
The main threats to Sulawesi Fruit Bat are 2.1, 2.4, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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