SIZE: body=8 cm; weight=30 g
DESCRIPTION: Large grey-brown bat with long fur. Mouth surrounded by wart-like bumps. Conspicuous noseleaf and large, rounded ears.
ACTIVITY: Nocturnal. Flies low in the forest understory.
HABITS: Feeds on large insects and frogs (can discriminate poisonous frogs based on their calls). Roosts in small groups of up to 12 in tree hollows and caves.
HABITAT: Primary and secondary rainforest, and gallery forest, especially near streams and swamps.
STATUS: Common. IUCN lists this bat as a species of least concern.