Hydromys chrysogaster
3 Rakali or Water Rat at Mittagong, NSW
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| Hydromys chrysogaster | MichaelBedingfield | 12 Jul 2022 | |
| Unverified | Wildlifelover57 | 11 Jul 2022 |
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Rakali (Australian water rat) pausing briefly on a submerged rock
1 comment
12 Jul 2022
Great photo. The feature option is very slow or not working, tried twice.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.447306-34.446433
- Places Mittagong, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 10 Jul 2022 05:40 PM Recorded on
- Wildlifelover57 Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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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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5 / 7
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