Gaidropsarus is a genus of gaidropsarid fishes, with these currently recognized species:Gaidropsarus argentatus (J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1837) Gaidropsarus biscayensis (Collett, 1890) Gaidropsarus capensis (Kaup, 1858) Gaidropsarus ensis (J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1837) Gaidropsarus granti (Regan, 1903) Gaidropsarus guttatus (Collett, 1890) Gaidropsarus insularum Sivertsen, 1945 Gaidropsarus macrophthalmus (Günther, 1867) Gaidropsarus mauritanicus (Knorrn, 2024) Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Gaidropsarus novaezealandiae (Hector, 1874) Gaidropsarus pacificus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Gaidropsarus pakhorukovi Shcherbachev, 1995 Gaidropsarus parini Svetovidov, 1986 Gaidropsarus vulgaris (Cloquet, 1824)