Adam's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus adami ) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats include caves.
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starts withIts forearm length is 47–49 mm (1.9–1.9 in). Its ears are relatively long, at 25–26 mm (0.98–1.02 in). It has a large nose-leaf, at 15–16 mm (0.59–0.63 in) long and 8.5–9 mm (0.33–0.35 in) wide.
It has only been observed in a single cave in the Kouilou Department of the Republic of the Congo.
It is nocturnal, roosting in sheltered places during the day such as caves.