| Named By: | P.inY. Gagnier, G. F. Hanke & M. V. H. Wilson in 1999 | 
| Time Period: | Lochkovian | 
| Location: | Canada | 
| Size: | About 4 centimetres long | 
| Diet: | Carnivore | 
| Fossil(s): | Several specimens preserved complete upon slabs | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Acanthodii | Diplacanthida | Tetanopsyridae | | 
Tetanopsyrus is a genus of Acanthodii. There are two species of this genus that lived through the lower Devonian (Lochkovian), some 416 to 359 million years ago.