Ailuronyx

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Ailuronyx
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Subfamily: Gekkoninae
Genus: Ailuronyx

Ailuronyx is a small genus of geckos from Seychelles, commonly known as Skin-sloughing Geckos. They have a reputation for delicacy and especially for shedding strips of skin if handled.

[edit] Classification of genus Ailuronyx