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==Biology==
==Biology==
===Physiology===
===Physiology===
Luxio is sometimes referred to as looking like a young lynx. It has a black mane around its face, unlike its pre-evolution, {{p|Shinx}}. It also has two yellow rings around each of its front legs, whereas Shinx only has one around each.  
Luxio is sometimes referred to as looking like a young lynx or lion. It has a black mane around its face, unlike its pre-evolution, {{p|Shinx}}. It also has two yellow rings around each of its front legs, whereas Shinx only has one around each.  


====Gender differences====
====Gender differences====
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===Origin===
===Origin===
Luxio is based on an adolescent {{wp|lynx}}.
Luxio is based on an adolescent {{wp|lynx}} or {{wp|lion}}.
====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Luxio is a combination of ''{{wp|lux}}'' (Latin for ''light'') and a corruption of ''leo'' (Latin for ''lion''). Notably, the {{wp|Karnak}} temple complex in '''{{wp|Luxor}}''', {{wp|Egypt}} has a famous avenue of {{wp|sphinx}}es.
Luxio is a combination of ''{{wp|lux}}'' (Latin for ''light'') and a corruption of ''leo'' (Latin for ''lion''). Notably, the {{wp|Karnak}} temple complex in '''{{wp|Luxor}}''', {{wp|Egypt}} has a famous avenue of {{wp|sphinx}}es.