VUVulnerable
Geelvink Bay Flying Fox
Pteropus pohlei
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in PTEROPODIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Geelvink Bay Flying Fox classified as Vulnerable?
Geelvink Bay Flying Fox 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 Geelvink Bay Flying Fox live?
Geelvink Bay Flying Fox 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 Geelvink Bay Flying Fox?
The main threats to Geelvink Bay Flying Fox are 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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