Hydromys chrysogaster

Rakali or Water Rat at Acton, ACT

Hydromys chrysogaster at Acton, ACT - 11 Aug 2023 01:43 PM

Hydromys chrysogaster at Acton, ACT - 11 Aug 2023 01:43 PM

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Identification history

	Hydromys chrysogaster	11 Aug 2023	DonFletcher
	Rattus rattus	11 Aug 2023	CarbonAI
	Hydromys chrysogaster	11 Aug 2023	jengra

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DonFletcher wrote:

11 Aug 2023

@jengra Lucky you, with the only Rakali. The other ten all got BT Possums. Is this part of a unit run by ANU? Who what why?

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Location information

Coordinates 149.115067 -35.280193
Maps Australian National University Sullivans Creek, Acton ANU Garran Precinct
Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
11 Aug 2023 01:43 PM Recorded on
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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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