Hypleurochilus Gill, 1861
Gill membranes not forming fold across isthmus. Dorsal fin notched between spiny and soft rays. Tentacles on nasal opening and eyes. Large canine teeth in both jaws; dentaries joined by ligament. Occur in shallow depths with one species in brackish water.
Species 7; in Clofnam area 1.
Recent revision: Bath (1977).
Species of this genus in the program:
Hypleurochilus bananensis