The whiptail cusk (Hypopleuron caninum) is a species of cusk-eel found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans where it occurs at depths of from 300 to 575 metres (984 to 1,886 ft).

This species grows to a length of 57 centimetres (22 in) SL.

It is the only known member of its genus.

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