Ornate flying fox

{{Short description|Species of bat}}

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| name = Ornate flying fox

| image =

| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Brescia, F. |author2=Oedin, M. |date=2020 |title=Pteropus ornatus |volume=2020 |page=e.T18746A22084917 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T18746A22084917.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

| genus = Pteropus

| species = ornatus

| authority = Gray, 1870

| synonyms =

| range_map = Ornate Flying Fox area.png

| range_map_caption = Ornate flying fox range

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The ornate flying fox (Pteropus ornatus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened due to habitat destruction and hunting, the former exacerbated by high roost-site fidelity.