| Named By: | W. G. Melton in 1969 | 
| Time Period: | Carboniferous | 
| Location: | USA, Montana | 
| Size: | Roughly about 15 centimetres long | 
| Diet: | Carnivore/Piscivore | 
| Fossil(s): | Almost complete specimens | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Sarcopterygii | Hadronectoridae | | 
Allenypterus is a genus of a prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period (Early Pennsylvanian to Late Mississippian, around 354-290 million years ago). Fossils have been discovered in Bear Gulch Limestone, Montana, USA.