Hydromys chrysogaster

Rakali or Water Rat at Campbell, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.157807-35.301930
• Altitude 576.5m
• Maps Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain Jerrabomberra Wetlands
• Places Campbell, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 18 Jul 2025 11:36 AM Recorded on
• MB Recorded by

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  MB NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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