| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Sternopygus aequilabiatus (Humboldt, 1805) | Sternopygus aequilabiatus (p. 89 ) |
| Sternopygus macrurus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Sternopygus macrurus (p. 89 ) |
| Sternopygus xingu Albert & Fink, 1996 | Sternopygus xingu (p. 90-93 ) |