Lumpenopsis

Lumpenopsis is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Opisthocentridae, the rearspined fin pricklebacks. These fishes are found in the North Pacific Ocean.

==Taxonomy== Lumpenopsis was first proposed as a monospecific genus in 1916 by the Russian zoologist Vladimir Soldatov when he described Lumpenopsis pavlenkoi from Peter the Great Bay on the Sea of Japan, which was its only species and which Soldatov also designated as its type species. The genus is placed in the family Ophistocentridae.