102 Species in Family Distichodontidae
Nominal species list for Distichodontidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Belonophago hutsebouti Giltay, 1929
Belonophago tinanti Poll, 1939
Congocharax olbrechtsi (Poll, 1954)
Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873 Silver distichodus
Distichodus altus Boulenger, 1899
Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891
Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898
Distichodus brevipinnis Günther, 1864
Distichodus decemmaculatus Pellegrin, 1926
Distichodus engycephalus Günther, 1864 Perch
Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898 Sharktail distichodus
Distichodus hypostomatus Pellegrin, 1900
Distichodus kolleri Holly, 1926
Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917
Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891 Longsnout distichodus
Distichodus maculatus Boulenger, 1898 Spotted citharinid
Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852 Nkupe
Distichodus nefasch (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Distichodus noboli Boulenger, 1899
Distichodus notospilus Günther, 1867
Distichodus petersii Pfeffer, 1896
Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864 Grass-eater
Distichodus rufigiensis Norman, 1922
Distichodus schenga Peters, 1852 Chessa
Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897 Sixbar distichodus
Distichodus teugelsi Mamonekene & Vreven, 2008
Dundocharax bidentatus Poll, 1967
Eugnathichthys eetveldii Boulenger, 1898
Eugnathichthys macroterolepis Boulenger, 1899
Eugnathichthys virgatus Stiassny, Denton & Monsembula Iyaba, 2013
Ichthyborus besse (Joannis, 1835)
Ichthyborus congolensis Giltay, 1930
Ichthyborus monodi (Pellegrin, 1927)
Ichthyborus ornatus (Boulenger, 1899)
Ichthyborus quadrilineatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900
Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom, 1917
Microstomatichthyoborus katangae David & Poll, 1937
Monostichodus elongatus Vaillant, 1886
Monostichodus lootensi (Poll & Daget, 1968)
Monostichodus mesmaekersi (Poll, 1959)
Nannaethiops bleheri Géry & Zarske, 2003
Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Günther, 1872 Oneline tetra
Nannocharax altus Pellegrin, 1930
Nannocharax angolensis (Poll, 1967)
Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911
Nannocharax brevis Boulenger, 1902
Nannocharax dageti Jerep, Vari & Vreven, 2014
Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger, 1900
Nannocharax fasciatus Günther, 1867
Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton, 1927
Nannocharax gracilis Poll, 1939
Nannocharax hastatus Jerep & Vari, 2014
Nannocharax hollyi Fowler, 1936
Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger, 1903
Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels, 1989
Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton, 1960
Nannocharax lineostriatus (Poll, 1967)
Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger, 1915
Nannocharax machadoi (Poll, 1967) Dwarf citharine
Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin, 1926 Broad-barred citharine
Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry, 1981
Nannocharax micros Fowler, 1936
Nannocharax minutus Worthington, 1933
Nannocharax monardi (Pellegrin, 1936)
Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger, 1923 Multibar citharine
Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis, 1835)
Nannocharax occidentalis Daget, 1959
Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger, 1907
Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin, 1911
Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin, 1906
Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger, 1920
Nannocharax pteron Fowler, 1936
Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris, 2004
Nannocharax rubensteini (Jerep & Vari, 2013)
Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier, 1995
Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll, 1939
Nannocharax signifer Moritz, 2010
Nannocharax taenia Boulenger, 1902
Nannocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin, 1926)
Nannocharax usongo Dunz & Schliewen, 2009
Nannocharax wittei (Poll, 1933)
Nannocharax zebra Dunz & Schliewen, 2009
Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912
Neolebias axelrodi Poll & Gosse, 1963
Neolebias gossei (Poll & Lambert, 1964)
Neolebias gracilis Matthes, 1964
Neolebias kerguennae Daget, 1980
Neolebias lozii Winemiller & Kelso-Winemiller, 1993 Banded neolebias
Neolebias philippei Poll & Gosse, 1963
Neolebias powelli Teugels & Roberts, 1990
Neolebias spilotaenia Boulenger, 1912
Neolebias trewavasae Poll & Gosse, 1963
Neolebias trilineatus Boulenger, 1899 Threeline tetra
Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894
Paradistichodus dimidiatus (Pellegrin, 1904)
Paraphago rostratus Boulenger, 1899
Phago boulengeri Schilthuis, 1891
Phago intermedius Boulenger, 1899
Phago loricatus Günther, 1865 African pike-characin
Xenocharax crassus Pellegrin, 1900
Xenocharax spilurus Günther, 1867
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