Hypomasticus
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| Hypomasticus | |
|---|---|
| Hypomasticus granti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Anostomidae |
| Subfamily: | Leporininae |
| Genus: | Hypomasticus Borodin, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Leporinus mormyrops Steindachner, 1875[1] | |
Hypomasticus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Anostomidae, the toothed headstanders. These fishes are found in South America.