Atypichthys
| Atypichthys | |
|---|---|
| Eastern footballer (A. latus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Centrarchiformes |
| Suborder: | Terapontoidei |
| Family: | Kyphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Microcanthinae |
| Genus: | Atypichthys Günther, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Atypus strigatus Günther, 1860 | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Atypichthys is a genus of ray-finned fish native to inshore waters from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands, with currently two recognized species:
- Atypichthys latus McCulloch & Waite, 1916 (eastern footballer)
- Atypichthys strigatus (Günther, 1860) (Australian mado)