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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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Records from Delta del Paraná

Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Capibara.

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Photography ID: 452148
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  Adult

Delta del Paraná
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/13/2021
Carlos Alberto Miranda
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Photography ID: 141894
  Adult

Delta del Paraná
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/06/2016
Román Montero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
157383823/04/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresRío Carabelas, sección de Islas del Delta del Paraná, Delta del ParanáEsteban Argerich
142175513/05/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Protegida Monte Blanco (Ex Delta Terra), Delta del ParanáCarlos Alberto Miranda
78949605/08/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamping Cielo, Delta del ParanáJosé Aparicio
83749420/01/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresZona privada, Delta del ParanáRomán Montero
41261606/03/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresZona privada, Delta del ParanáRomán Montero
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Citation recommended:

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