Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig eonix.net. NS
Answer
eonix.net. 3 NS anirban.ns.cloudflare.com.
eonix.net. 3 NS anna.ns.cloudflare.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0