The Mariana Fruit Bat (or Mariana Flying Fox)
Pteropus P. Mariannus from the family of Pteropodidae.
Examples of other organisms in its family:
Philippine Dawn Bat, Large Samoan Flying Fox, Pygmy Fruit Bat, Swift Fruit Bat, etc...
How it came to the CNMI:
Some scientists predict that its ancestors might have migrated from the West (i.e: Asia).
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