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Black Mastiff Bat
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Black Mastiff Bat

Molossus rufus

The black mastiff bat (Molossus rufus) is a bat species. It ranges from the northern region of South America (excluding Chile), most of Central America (excluding Belize) and parts of southern Mexico.

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