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Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)


Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

This photograph corresponds to a record of Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) made in Bioregion, General Pico, La Pampa, Argentina on 06/02/2026. The photograph was published by Silvia Mallet and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.

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Record

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Caviidae
Scientific name: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
English Name: Greater Capybara
Spanish Name: Carpincho
Portuguese Name: Capivara
Conservation status:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 06/02/2026
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: La Pampa
Location or protected area: General Pico
Detailed location: Bioregion
Coordinates - Detailed location: -35.674106, -63.691633
Altitude - Detailed location: 130 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 671502 View Full Record
Publication date: 02/06/2026 18:19:15






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