Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) made in Laguna Garzón, Maldonado, Uruguay on 09/10/2026. The photograph was published by Jorgelina Lopez 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 | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 09/10/2026 | |
| Country: | Uruguay | |
| Province / Department: | Maldonado | |
| Location or protected area: | Laguna Garzón | |
| Exact coordinates: | -34.811408, -54.591194 | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 708811 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 10/09/2026 14:50:49 | |
