Aonyx
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| Aonyx cinerea | |
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Aonyx
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| Aonyx delalandi Lesson, 1827
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Aonyx is a genus of otters, containing two species, the African clawless otter and the Cameroon clawless otter. Sometimes even the Oriental small-clawed otter, Amblonyx cinerea is counted in this genus. The word 'Aonyx' means 'clawless', derived from the prefix 'a-' (not) and 'onyx' (claw/hoof).
Species and subspecies
- African clawless otter, Aonyx capensis
- Cameroon clawless otter, Aonyx congicus
References
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