Cipactlichthys
| Cipactlichthys Temporal range:  | |
|---|---|
| C. scutatus (holotype) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Clade: | Halecomorphi | 
| Genus: | †Cipactlichthys Brito & Alvarado-Ortega, 2013 | 
| Species: | †C. scutatus | 
| Binomial name | |
| †Cipactlichthys scutatus Brito & Alvarado-Ortega, 2013 | |
Cipactlichthys is a genus of extinct marine holostean fish from the Lower Cretaceous of Mexico, distantly related to modern bowfins. The only known species is Cipactlichthys scutatus.