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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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Foto
Photography ID: 371489
  Adult

Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
11/12/2019
Silvio Lamothe
Foto
Photography ID: 230554
  Adult

Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
11/16/2017
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 230015
  Adult

Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
11/11/2017
Pablo Capovilla



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
135172519/01/2021ArgentinaChacoRuta sin nombrar, Parque Nacional Chaco1María Alejandra Sosa
135165119/01/2021ArgentinaChacoRuta sin nombrar, Parque Nacional Chaco1Jorge La Grotteria
115822012/11/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoSilvio Lamothe
88408919/01/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoEduardo Beltrocco
64694216/11/2017ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoPablo Capovilla
64573111/11/2017ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoPablo Capovilla
36996129/11/2015ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional Chaco2Nicolas Olejnik
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.