Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) made in Laguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 06/12/2025. The photograph was published by José Luis Ianiro 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: |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Several | |
| Registration date: | 06/12/2025 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Mar del Plata | |
| Detailed location: | Laguna de los Padres | |
| Exact coordinates: | -37.931330, -57.727432 | |
| Exact altitude: | 68 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 701474 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/500 | |
| Aperture: | 7.1 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 200 | |
| Focal length: | 70mm | |
| Creation date: | 2025:12:06 18:36:38 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 08/24/2026 16:37:06 | |
