Mass: 11.8 g based on Taylor et al. 2005 and McLellan 1986

Diet: insectivore based on Van Cakenberghe et al. 2002

Abundance: 0.58 to 67.91% (median 17.55%)

Latitudinal range: -13.3° to 10.6°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 5 samples

Cameroon: Maroua (Pont rouge)

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kikwit, Kinzambi Mission

Kenya: Sibiloi National Park

Madagascar: Nosy Be

body mass	12.3 g	N = 15	Taylor et al. 2005
♀ body mass	12.5 g	N = 2	McLellan 1986
♂ body mass	9.3 g	N = 3	McLellan 1986

See also Chaerephon, Chaerephon ansorgei, Chaerephon chapini, Chaerephon leucogaster, Chaerephon major, Chaerephon nigeriae, Chaerephon plicatus