The white-spotted rodent is known as the Paca, which is a four-letter word. The Paca is a large rodent native to Central and South America. It is a member of the Agouti family and is related to guinea pigs and chinchillas. It has a long body with short legs and a short tail. Its fur is usually brown or black with white spots. It is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals. It is hunted for its meat and fur, and is also kept as a pet.