Can you keep a Honduran white bat as a pet?

Can you keep a Honduran white bat as a pet?

Honduran white bats would not make a good pet as they are essentially a type of wild bat with a unique habitat where they make leaf tents and tent roosting. They also have a particular diet because of which they can only live in areas with plenty of fig trees.Aug 6, 2021

Are Honduran white bats rare?

It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama at elevations from sea level to 700 m (2,300 ft)....

Honduran white bat
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata

Is the Honduran white bat endangered?

The Honduran white bat is now categorised as near threatened because its population is steadily decreasing. The primary reason for the decline is loss of habitat as agriculture and urban development continue to spread.

Are there white bats in Honduras?

Honduran white bats live only in the lowland rainforests of eastern Honduras, northern Nicaragua, eastern Costa Rica and western Panama. They live in rainforests that have heliconia plants.Sep 14, 2012