The guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is a camelid animal native to South America that stands approximately 1.06 m (3 ft 6 in) at the shoulder and weighs about 90 kg (200 lb). Like the llama, the guanaco is double coated with a coarse guard hair and soft undercoat, which is almost as fine as that of the alpaca at approximately 16-18 µ in diameter, although they carry far less of it. The guanaco's soft wool is second only to that of the vicuña, a close relative. The colour varies very little… (More on Guanaco)