The alpaca is a member of the cameloid family. There are two kinds of alpaca: the Huacayo and the Suri. The Huacayo has dense curly hair and the Suri has long straight hair, sometimes measuring up to 16 inches.
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Today, the Peruvian and ecuadorian government maintains the alpaca as a national resource and seeks to control the supply of fleece by limiting the export of alpaca breeding stock. Of the world's commercial fibers, only vicuna fiber is more rare than alpaca fur fiber.
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