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capybara
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capybara
the largest rodent, the size of a small pig, 100 lb and 3 ft tall. It is largely aquatic and easily domesticated. Called also carpincho, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris.


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However, the major ecologic difference was large populations of free-living capybaras that inhabited livestock pastures on farms 1, 2, and 3 and the absence of this animal from horse pastures on farms 4, 5, and 6.
Alligator-like caimans doze while capybaras, the world's largest rodent species, munch on grasses along the riverbank.
 
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