Rousettus aegyptiacus - #5295
Egyptian Rousette
Geographic Distribution
Senegal and Egypt south to South Africa; Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, S Syria, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, S Iraq, S. Iran, Pakistan, NW India; islands in the Gulf of Guinea (São Tomé and Príncipe); adjacent small islands
Order/Family
Pteropodidae
Genus
Rousettus
Specific Epithet
aegyptiacus
Image Location
Czech Republic, West Bohemia, Zoological and Botanical Park Pilsen (Plzen)
Image Date
16 October 2010
Photographer
KD Rudloff