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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: 570016
  Adult
Arroyo Malabrigo - RP 1
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/12/2024
Maximiliano Sager
Foto
Photography ID: 536428
  Immature
Humboldt
Santa Fe
Argentina
09/20/2020
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 535814
 Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/21/2023
Hugo Caverzasi
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: 454906
  Adult
Villa Ocampo
Santa Fe
Argentina
07/18/2021
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 446994
 Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/14/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 442964
 Coronda
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/25/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 430881
 Desvio Arijón
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/17/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 401935
  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/25/2020
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 401933
  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/25/2020
Pablo Capovilla



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239717910/12/202512:02ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Nacional 168 80, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239304128/11/202511:34ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Nacional 168 80, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz1Gustavo Fernando Durán
238185403/11/202517:50ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Nacional 168 80, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz2Gustavo Fernando Durán
221917428/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeCamino sin nombrar1Gustavo Fernando Durán
221277122/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 67-S1Gustavo Fernando Durán
215869428/09/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 61Gustavo Fernando Durán
213168511/08/2024ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa FeGustavo Fernando Durán
201481827/03/2024ArgentinaSanta FePuerto Renova - Km 465 Riacho Coronda - Río Paraná, Riacho CorondaGuillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow
197170912/02/2024ArgentinaSanta FeArroyo Malabrigo - RP 1Maximiliano Sager
197076210/02/2024ArgentinaSanta FeArroyo Pájaro Blanco, AlejandraMaximiliano Sager
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.