Capybara

Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

• The largest rodent in the world
• Grow up to 4.3 feet (130 cm) and weigh up to 140 pounds (65 kg)
• Semi-aquatic animal that can survive under water for 5 minutes
• Diet consists of grasses and aquatic plants
• Native to South America (Panama, Columbia, Peru, Argentina, Brazil)