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The Collections of the Two Natives, Near Threatened Pteropid Species in Peninsular 71
Malaysia by the Institute for Medical Research, Malaysia: The Large Flying Fox (Pteropus
The Collections of the Two Natives, Near Threatened Pteropid Species in Peninsular Malaysia by the 71
vampyrus) and Island Flying Fox (Pteropus hypomelanus)
Institute for Medical Research, Malaysia: The Large Flying Fox (Pteropus vampyrus) and Island
Flying Fox (Pteropus hypomelanus)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We would like to thank the Director General of Health Malaysia for the
permission to publish this article. The authors declare that no conflicts of interest
exist.

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