| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus antonii (p. 191) |
| Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus atroventralis (p. 182;fig.4) |
| Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus fasciolatus (p. 191) |
| Distichodus ingae Moelants & Snoeks, 2018 | Distichodus ingae (p. 189;fig.11) |
| Distichodus kasaiensis Vreven, Moelants & Snoeks, 2018 | Distichodus kasaiensis (p. 187;fig.9) |
| Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917 | Distichodus langi (p. 191) |
| Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus lusosso (p. 191) |
| Distichodus maculatus Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus maculatus (p. 191) |
| Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852 | Distichodus mossambicus (p. 191) |
| Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897 | Distichodus sexfasciatus (p. 191) |