Hadropogonichthys

Hadropogonichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts.

Hadropogonichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Zoarcidae
Subfamily:	Lycodinae
Genus:	Hadropogonichthys Fedorov, 1982

The genus was erected in 1982 by the Soviet zoologist Vladimir Vladimirovich Fedorov when he described Hadropogonichthys lindbergi from the Kuril Islands.^[1] In 2004, a second species was described, H. leptopus from Japan but this has not yet been included in Fishbase.^[1][2]

Species

• Hadropogonichthys leptopus Machida, Shinohara & Ohta, 2004
• Hadropogonichthys lindbergi Fedorov, 1982