Hypselognathus

Hypselognathus is a genus of pipefishes endemic to Australia where they are only known from the southern coast.

Hypselognathus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Syngnathiformes
Family:	Syngnathidae
Subfamily:	Syngnathinae
Genus:	Hypselognathus Whitley, 1948
Type species
Histiogamphelus rostratus Waite & Hale, 1921

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Hypselognathus horridus C. E. Dawson & Glover, 1982 (prickly pipefish)
• Hypselognathus rostratus (Waite & Hale, 1921) (knife-snouted pipefish)