Hydromys chrysogaster
7 Rakali or Water Rat at Acton, ACT
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| Hydromys chrysogaster | DonFletcher | 30 May 2021 | |
| Hydromys chrysogaster | dannymccreadie | 30 May 2021 |
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User's notes
This Rakali was happily foraging along the bank then swam off to the small island nearby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098798-35.291720
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin West
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 May 2021 02:16 PM Recorded on
- dannymccreadie Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
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Species information
- Hydromys chrysogaster Scientific name
- Rakali or Water Rat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1940m Recorded at altitude
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