Hydromys chrysogaster

1 Rakali or Water Rat at Acton, ACT

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Identification history

Hydromys chrysogaster	24 Mar 2025	davidcunninghamwildlife
Hydromys chrysogaster	24 Mar 2025	CarbonAI
Hydromys chrysogaster	24 Mar 2025	VanceLawrence

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Probably because I was under the Parks Way bridge over Sullivans creek, the GPS is off. It was on the partially submerged retaining wall on the eastern side of the creek, and I have entered the digital Lon & Lat from Googlemaps.

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1 Abundance
24 Mar 2025 12:55 PM Recorded on
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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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