Hydromys chrysogaster
6 Rakali or Water Rat at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Hydromys chrysogaster | MichaelMulvaney | 11 Oct 2021 | |
| Hydromys chrysogaster | davidcunninghamwildlife | 11 Oct 2021 |
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The Rakali had just fought off a Platypus.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.159156-35.314752
- Altitude 564.0m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2021 06:11 PM Recorded on
- davidcunninghamwildlife Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- davidcunninghamwildlife Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hydromys chrysogaster Rats Rodents Mammals
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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