| Nominal Species (n = 37) | Present allocation (n = 27) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Chilodactylus allporti Günther, 1872 | Cheilodactylus spectabilis | 75154 |
| Cheilodactylus annularis Castelnau, 1879 | Cheilodactylus fuscus | 75154 |
| Chilodactylus asper Klunzinger, 1872 | Cheilodactylus spectabilis | 75154 |
| Cheilodactylus bergi Norman, 1937 | Nemadactylus bergi | 7392 |
| Cheilodactylus brachydactylus Cuvier, 1830 | Chirodactylus brachydactylus | 5319 |
| Chilodactylus brevispinis Regan, 1921 | Chirodactylus brachydactylus | 5319 |
| Cheilodactylus douglasii Hector, 1875 | Nemadactylus douglasii | 9563 |
| Cheilodactylus ephippium McCulloch & Waite, 1916 | Cheilodactylus ephippium | 75154 |
| Cheilodactylus fasciatus Lacepède, 1803 | Cheilodactylus fasciatus | 5319 |
| Cheilodactylus francisi Burridge, 2004 | Cheilodactylus francisi | 76788 |
| Cheilodactylus fuscus Castelnau, 1879 | Cheilodactylus fuscus | 75154 |
| Cheilodactylus gayi Kner, 1865 | Nemadactylus gayi | 33021 |
| Cheilodactylus gibbosus Richardson, 1841 | Cheilodactylus gibbosus | 33839 |
| Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860 | Chirodactylus grandis | 5319 |
| Gregoryina gygis Fowler & Ball, 1924 | Cheilodactylus vittatus | 3921 |
| Chirodactylus jessicalenorum Smith, 1980 | Chirodactylus jessicalenorum | 5319 |
| Cichla macroptera Forster, 1801 | Nemadactylus macropterus | 2156 |
| Chaetodon monodactylus Carmichael, 1819 | Nemadactylus monodactylus | 1830 |
| Cheilodactylus morwong Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887 | Nemadactylus douglasii | |
| Cheilodactylus multiradiatus Castelnau, 1861 | Cheilodactylus fasciatus | 5319 |
| Cheilodactylus nigricans Richardson, 1850 | Dactylophora nigricans | 26282 |
| Cheilodactylus nigripes Richardson, 1850 | Cheilodactylus nigripes | 9563 |
| Cheilodactylus pixi Smith, 1980 | Cheilodactylus pixi | 5319 |
| Cheilodactylus plessisi Randall, 1983 | Cheilodactylus plessisi | 86763 |
| Cheilodactylus quadricornis Günther, 1860 | Cheilodactylus quadricornis | 26066 |
| Cheilodactylus rubrofasciatus Castelnau, 1878 | Cheilodactylus spectabilis | 75154 |
| Cheilodactylus rubrolabiatus Allen & Heemstra, 1976 | Cheilodactylus rubrolabiatus | 33021 |
| Cheilodactylus spectabilis Hutton, 1872 | Cheilodactylus spectabilis | 75154 |
| Sciaenoides valenciennesi Whitley, 1937 | Nemadactylus valenciennesi | 26282 |
| Cheilodactylus variegatus Valenciennes, 1833 | Cheilodactylus variegatus | 5530 |
| Acantholatris vemae Penrith, 1967 | Nemadactylus vemae | 46206 |
| Zeodrius vestitus Castelnau, 1879 | Cheilodactylus vestitus | 26282 |
| Cheilodactylus vittatus (non Garrett, 1864) | Cheilodactylus francisi | 76788 |
| Cheilodactylus vittatus Garrett, 1864 | Cheilodactylus vittatus | 86763 |
| Chilodactylus vizonarius Saville-Kent, 1888 | Cheilodactylus nigripes | 50838 |
| Cheilodactylus zebra Döderlein, 1883 | Cheilodactylus zebra | 86763 |
| Cheilodactylus zonatus Cuvier, 1830 | Cheilodactylus zonatus | 86763 |