Camelids

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Camel, llama, and alpaca groups used as food in some regions.

Alpaca Alpaca Alpaca Alpaca Alpaca Alpaca

Alpaca

Camelid used for meat in some Andean systems.

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Bactrian camel Bactrian camel Bactrian camel Bactrian camel Bactrian camel Bactrian camel

Bactrian camel

Two-humped camel used for meat and milk in arid zones.

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Dromedary camel Dromedary camel Dromedary camel Dromedary camel Dromedary camel Dromedary camel

Dromedary camel

One-humped camel used for meat and milk in desert regions.

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Llama Llama Llama Llama Llama Llama

Llama

Domestic camelid used for meat and transport in Andean regions.

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Vicuna Vicuna Vicuna Vicuna Vicuna Vicuna

Vicuna

Wild camelid reference in camelid food-source taxonomy.

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