Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

Greater Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

(Linnaeus, 1766)
Carpincho
Capivara

Family: Caviidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Gral. Madariaga

Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Capibara.

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Photography ID: 645533
Adult
Gral. Madariaga
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/27/2025
Celina Emilia Iratchet

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27/07/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

La Mansa, Gral. Madariaga

Celina Emilia Iratchet

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