| Nominal Species (n = 161) | Present allocation (n = 109) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Distichodus abbreviatus Peters, 1877 | Distichodus affinis | 7094 |
| Salmo aegyptius Gmelin, 1789 | Distichodus nefasch | 83466 |
| Salmo aegyptius (non Gmelin, 1789) | Distichodus rostratus | 7094 |
| Distichodus affinis Günther, 1873 | Distichodus affinis | 7094 |
| Distichodus albini Steindachner, 1914 | Distichodus petersii | 7094 |
| Distichodus altus Boulenger, 1899 | Distichodus altus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax altus Pellegrin, 1930 | Nannocharax altus | 7094 |
| Hemigrammocharax angolensis Poll, 1967 | Nannocharax angolensis | 95523 |
| Nannaethiops angustolinea Nichols, 1923 | Neolebias unifasciatus | 2936 |
| Distichodus ansorgii Boulenger, 1911 | Paradistichodus dimidiatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger, 1911 | Nannocharax ansorgii | 272 |
| Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912 | Neolebias ansorgii | 2936 |
| Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus antonii | 96324 |
| Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus atroventralis | 7094 |
| Neolebias axelrodi Poll & Gosse, 1963 | Neolebias axelrodi | 2936 |
| Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom, 1917 | Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani | 7094 |
| Characinus besse Joannis, 1835 | Ichthyborus besse | 2936 |
| Ichthyborus besse congolensis Giltay, 1930 | Ichthyborus congolensis | 7094 |
| Dundocharax bidentatus Poll, 1967 | Dundocharax bidentatus | 7094 |
| Nannaethiops bleheri Géry & Zarske, 2003 | Nannaethiops bleheri | 77044 |
| Phago boulengeri Schilthuis, 1891 | Phago boulengeri | 7094 |
| Distichodus brevipinnis Günther, 1864 | Distichodus brevipinnis | 2936 |
| Nannocharax brevis Boulenger, 1902 | Nannocharax brevis | 7094 |
| Psalidostoma caudimaculatum Kner, 1864 | Ichthyborus besse | 2936 |
| Nannocharax chochamandai Katemo Manda, Snoeks, Decru, Brecko & Vreven, 2023 | Nannocharax chochamandai | 129519 |
| Tristichodus christyi Boulenger, 1920 | Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani | 7094 |
| Xenocharax crassus Pellegrin, 1900 | Xenocharax crassus | 114877 |
| Mesoborus crocodilus Pellegrin, 1900 | Mesoborus crocodilus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax dageti Jerep, Vari & Vreven, 2014 | Nannocharax dageti | 95523 |
| Distichodus decemmaculatus (non Pellegrin, 1926) | Distichodus teugelsi | 78699 |
| Distichodus decemmaculatus Pellegrin, 1926 | Distichodus decemmaculatus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax dimidiatus Pellegrin, 1904 | Paradistichodus dimidiatus | 2936 |
| Eugnathichthys eetveldii Boulenger, 1898 | Eugnathichthys eetveldii | 7094 |
| Paradistichodus elegans Pellegrin, 1922 | Paradistichodus dimidiatus | 2936 |
| Monostichodus elongatus Vaillant, 1886 | Monostichodus elongatus | 113799 |
| Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger, 1900 | Nannocharax elongatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus engycephalus Günther, 1864 | Distichodus engycephalus | 2936 |
| Distichodus engycephalus (non Günther, 1864) | Distichodus rostratus | 7094 |
| Distichodus fasciatus (non Vaillant, 1886) | Distichodus lusosso | 7094 |
| Nannocharax fasciatus Günther, 1867 | Nannocharax fasciatus | 272 |
| Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton, 1927 | Nannocharax fasciolaris | 7094 |
| Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus fasciolatus | 96324 |
| Phago fulica Pellegrin, 1922 | Phago intermedius | 7094 |
| Nannaethiops geisleri Hoedeman, 1956 | Neolebias ansorgii | 2936 |
| Nannocharax gobioides Roman, 1966 | Nannocharax fasciatus | 2936 |
| Congocharax gossei Poll & Lambert, 1964 | Neolebias gossei | 7094 |
| Nannocharax gracilis Poll, 1939 | Nannocharax gracilis | 7094 |
| Neolebias gracilis Matthes, 1964 | Neolebias gracilis | 7094 |
| Nannocharax hadros Katemo Manda, Snoeks, Chocha Manda & Vreven, 2021 | Nannocharax hadros | 127100 |
| Nannocharax hastatus Jerep & Vari, 2014 | Nannocharax hastatus | 96084 |
| Nannocharax hollyi Fowler, 1936 | Nannocharax hollyi | 7094 |
| Belonophago hutsebouti Giltay, 1929 | Belonophago hutsebouti | 98676 |
| Distichodus hypostomatus Pellegrin, 1900 | Distichodus hypostomatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus hypostomatus (non Vaillant, 1886) | Distichodus hypostomatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus ingae Moelants & Snoeks, 2018 | Distichodus ingae | 122092 |
| Eugnathichthys intermedius Pappenheim, 1914 | Eugnathichthys eetveldii | 7094 |
| Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger, 1903 | Nannocharax intermedius | 7094 |
| Phago intermedius Boulenger, 1899 | Phago intermedius | 7094 |
| Distichodus kasaiensis Vreven, Moelants & Snoeks, 2018 | Distichodus kasaiensis | 122092 |
| Microstomatichthyoborus katangae David & Poll, 1937 | Microstomatichthyoborus katangae | 7094 |
| Neolebias kerguennae Daget, 1980 | Neolebias kerguennae | 7094 |
| Distichodus kolleri Holly, 1926 | Distichodus kolleri | 7094 |
| Neolebias landgrafi Ahl, 1928 | Neolebias ansorgii | 2936 |
| Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917 | Distichodus langi | 96324 |
| Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels, 1989 | Nannocharax latifasciatus | 2936 |
| Distichodus leptorhynchus Boulenger, 1897 | Distichodus lusosso | 7094 |
| Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton, 1960 | Nannocharax lineomaculatus | 2936 |
| Hemigrammocharax lineostriatus Poll, 1967 | Nannocharax lineostriatus | 95523 |
| Hemistichodus lootensi Poll & Daget, 1968 | Monostichodus lootensi | 7094 |
| Phago loricatus Günther, 1865 | Phago loricatus | 2936 |
| Neolebias lozii Winemiller & Kelso-Winemiller, 1993 | Neolebias lozii | 39360 |
| Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger, 1915 | Nannocharax luapulae | 129519 |
| Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus lusosso | 7094 |
| Hemigrammocharax machadoi Poll, 1967 | Nannocharax machadoi | 95523 |
| Distichodus macrolepis Günther, 1864 | Distichodus mossambicus | 7248 |
| Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin, 1926 | Nannocharax macropterus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax macropterus (non Pellegrin, 1926) | Nannocharax dageti | 95523 |
| Nannocharax macropterus (non Pellegrin, 1926) | Nannocharax gracilis | 44985 |
| Eugnathichthys macroterolepis Boulenger, 1899 | Eugnathichthys macroterolepis | 7094 |
| Distichodus maculatus Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus maculatus | 7094 |
| Phago maculatus Ahl, 1922 | Phago loricatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry, 1981 | Nannocharax maculicauda | 30186 |
| Distichodus martini Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus fasciolatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus martini Steindachner, 1870 | Distichodus rostratus | 2936 |
| Distichodus mbiniensis Schmidt, Knobloch & Barrientos, 2021 | Distichodus mbiniensis | 127217 |
| Hemistichodus mesmaekersi Poll, 1959 | Monostichodus mesmaekersi | 7094 |
| Hemistichodus mesmaekersi (non Poll, 1959) | Monostichodus lootensi | 7094 |
| Ichthyborus microlepis Günther, 1864 | Ichthyborus besse | 2936 |
| Distichodus microps Schmidt, Knobloch & Barrientos, 2021 | Distichodus microps | 127217 |
| Nannocharax micros Fowler, 1936 | Nannocharax micros | 7094 |
| Nannocharax minutus Worthington, 1933 | Nannocharax minutus | 95523 |
| Hemigrammocharax monardi Pellegrin, 1936 | Nannocharax monardi | 7094 |
| Gavialocharax monodi Pellegrin, 1927 | Ichthyborus monodi | 2936 |
| Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852 | Distichodus mossambicus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger, 1923 | Nannocharax multifasciatus | 95523 |
| Salmo nefasch Bonnaterre, 1788 | Distichodus nefasch | 83466 |
| Coregonus niloticus Joannis, 1835 | Nannocharax niloticus | 7094 |
| Salmo niloticus Hasselquist, 1762 | Distichodus nefasch | 83466 |
| Salmo niloticus (non Hasselquist, 1762) | Distichodus rostratus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax niloticus gracilis Daget, 1954 | Nannocharax lineomaculatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax niloticus gracilis Daget, 1954 | Nannocharax occidentalis | 2936 |
| Nannocharax niloticus lateralis Werner, 1906 | Nannocharax niloticus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax niloticus occidentalis Daget, 1959 | Nannocharax occidentalis | 2936 |
| Nannocharax niloticus tchadensis Blache & Miton, 1961 | Nannocharax lineomaculatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax niloticus tchadensis Blache & Milton, 1961 | Nannocharax occidentalis | 2936 |
| Distichodus noboli Boulenger, 1899 | Distichodus noboli | 7094 |
| Distichodus notospilus Günther, 1867 | Distichodus notospilus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger, 1907 | Nannocharax ocellicauda | 95523 |
| Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin, 1911 | Nannocharax ogoensis | 7094 |
| Hemigrammocharax olbrechtsi Poll, 1954 | Congocharax olbrechtsi | 5331 |
| Neoborus ornatus Boulenger, 1899 | Ichthyborus ornatus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin, 1906 | Nannocharax parvus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax parvus (non Pellegrin, 1906) | Nannocharax ansorgii | 7094 |
| Nannocharax parvus maculata Pellegrin, 1924 | Nannocharax parvus | 7094 |
| Champsoborus pellegrini Boulenger, 1909 | Mesoborus crocodilus | 7094 |
| Distichodus petersii Pfeffer, 1896 | Distichodus petersii | 7094 |
| Neolebias philippei Poll & Gosse, 1963 | Neolebias philippei | 7094 |
| Distichodus polli Abwe, Snoeks, Chocha Manda & Vreven, 2019 | Distichodus polli | 122090 |
| Hemigrammocharax polli Roman, 1966 | Nannocharax ansorgii | 2936 |
| Neolebias powelli Teugels & Roberts, 1990 | Neolebias powelli | 2936 |
| Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger, 1920 | Nannocharax procatopus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax pteron Fowler, 1936 | Nannocharax pteron | 7094 |
| Neoborus quadrilineatus Pellegrin, 1904 | Ichthyborus quadrilineatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris, 2004 | Nannocharax reidi | 54201 |
| Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864 | Distichodus rostratus | 272 |
| Paraphago rostratus Boulenger, 1899 | Paraphago rostratus | 7094 |
| Hemigrammocharax rubensteini Jerep & Vari, 2013 | Nannocharax rubensteini | 95523 |
| Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier, 1995 | Nannocharax rubrolabiatus | 26632 |
| Distichodus rudolphi Günther, 1896 | Distichodus nefasch | 7094 |
| Distichodus rufigiensis Norman, 1922 | Distichodus rufigiensis | 7094 |
| Distichodus schenga Peters, 1852 | Distichodus schenga | 7094 |
| Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll, 1939 | Nannocharax schoutedeni | 7094 |
| Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897 | Distichodus sexfasciatus | 7094 |
| Nannocharax seyboldi Schultz, 1942 | Nannocharax fasciatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax shariensis Fowler, 1949 | Neolebias unifasciatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax signifer Moritz, 2010 | Nannocharax signifer | 85591 |
| Neolebias spilotaenia Boulenger, 1912 | Neolebias spilotaenia | 81638 |
| Xenocharax spilurus Günther, 1867 | Xenocharax spilurus | 7094 |
| Distichodus stigmaturus Fowler, 1935 | Nannocharax multifasciatus | 7248 |
| Nannocharax taenia Boulenger, 1902 | Nannocharax taenia | 7094 |
| Ichthyborus taeniatus Vaillant, 1886 | Ichthyborus ornatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus tanganicae Worthington & Ricardo, 1937 | Distichodus sexfasciatus | 7094 |
| Distichodus teugelsi Mamonekene & Vreven, 2008 | Distichodus teugelsi | 78699 |
| Belonophago tinanti Poll, 1939 | Belonophago tinanti | 7094 |
| Distichodus touteei Pellegrin, 1906 | Distichodus engycephalus | 2936 |
| Neolebias trewavasae Poll & Gosse, 1963 | Neolebias trewavasae | 7094 |
| Neolebias trilineatus Boulenger, 1899 | Neolebias trilineatus | 7094 |
| Nannaethiops tritaeniatus Boulenger, 1913 | Neolebias trilineatus | 7094 |
| Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894 | Neolebias unifasciatus | 81638 |
| Neolebias unifasciatus (non Steindachner, 1894) | Neolebias trewavasae | 7094 |
| Microdistichodus uniocellatus Pellegrin, 1926 | Nannocharax uniocellatus | 26282 |
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Günther, 1872 | Nannaethiops unitaeniatus | 2936 |
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus (non Günther, 1872) | Neolebias unifasciatus | 2936 |
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus (non Günther, 1872) | Neolebias trewavasae | 7094 |
| Neolebias univittatus Boulenger, 1899 | Neolebias unifasciatus | 2936 |
| Nannocharax usongo Dunz & Schliewen, 2009 | Nannocharax usongo | 80507 |
| Hemistichodus vaillanti Pellegrin, 1900 | Monostichodus elongatus | 113799 |
| Distichodus vexillifer Pellegrin, 1927 | Distichodus kolleri | 7094 |
| Eugnathichthys virgatus Stiassny, Denton & Monsembula Iyaba, 2013 | Eugnathichthys virgatus | 94471 |
| Hemigrammocharax wittei Poll, 1933 | Nannocharax wittei | 95523 |
| Nannocharax zebra Dunz & Schliewen, 2009 | Nannocharax zebra | 80507 |