Hydromys chrysogaster

Rakali or Water Rat at Kosciuszko National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.684200-35.625000
• Maps Kosciuszko National Park
• Places Cooleman, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 21 Feb 2024 09:05 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  Mammals Rats Rodents HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Alive / healthy Animal health

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
• 299 images trained Machine learning
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