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Greater Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Carpincho
Capivara
Family: Caviidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Capibara.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 457911
 Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/15/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 457910
 Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/15/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 446994
 Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/14/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
144878515/08/2021ArgentinaSanta FeIsla Los Sapos, Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
144962908/07/2021ArgentinaSanta FePaseo del Salado, Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
114039930/11/2019ArgentinaSanta FePlaya Adelina Este, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
43405514/05/2016ArgentinaSanta FeArea Natural Protegida Laguna Juan de Garay (ex Bedetti), Santo Tomé2Eduardo Beltrocco
121607913/02/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
121600104/02/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
94793213/01/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé2Eduardo Beltrocco
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.