48 Species in Family Dactyloscopidae
Nominal species list for Dactyloscopidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Dactylagnus mundus Gill, 1863 Giant sand stargazer
Dactylagnus parvus Dawson, 1976 Panamic stargazer
Dactylagnus peratikos Böhlke & Caldwell, 1961
Dactyloscopus amnis Miller & Briggs, 1962 Riverine stargazer
Dactyloscopus boehlkei Dawson, 1982
Dactyloscopus byersi Dawson, 1969 Notchtail stargazer
Dactyloscopus comptus Dawson, 1982
Dactyloscopus crossotus Starks, 1913 Bigeye stargazer
Dactyloscopus elongatus Myers & Wade, 1946
Dactyloscopus fallax Dawson, 1975
Dactyloscopus fimbriatus (Reid, 1935)
Dactyloscopus foraminosus Dawson, 1982 Reticulate stargazer
Dactyloscopus heraldi Dawson, 1975
Dactyloscopus insulatus Dawson, 1975
Dactyloscopus lacteus (Myers & Wade, 1946) Milky sand stargazer
Dactyloscopus lunaticus Gilbert, 1890 Moonstruck stargazer
Dactyloscopus metoecus Dawson, 1975 Mexican stargazer
Dactyloscopus minutus Dawson, 1975 Tiny stargazer
Dactyloscopus moorei (Fowler, 1906) Speckled stargazer
Dactyloscopus pectoralis Gill, 1861 Whitesaddle stargazer
Dactyloscopus poeyi Gill, 1861 Shortchin stargazer
Dactyloscopus tridigitatus Gill, 1859 Sand stargazer
Dactyloscopus zelotes Jordan & Gilbert, 1896
Gillellus arenicola Gilbert, 1890 Sandy stargazer
Gillellus chathamensis Dawson, 1977 Cocos stargazer
Gillellus greyae Kanazawa, 1952 Arrow stargazer
Gillellus healae Dawson, 1982 Masked stargazer
Gillellus inescatus Williams, 2002
Gillellus jacksoni Dawson, 1982
Gillellus ornatus Gilbert, 1892 Ornate stargazer
Gillellus searcheri Dawson, 1977 Searcher stargazer
Gillellus semicinctus Gilbert, 1890 Half-banded stargazer
Gillellus uranidea Böhlke, 1968 Warteye stargazer
Heteristius cinctus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
Leurochilus acon Böhlke, 1968 Smoothlip stargazer
Myxodagnus belone Böhlke, 1968 Dartfish
Myxodagnus macrognathus Hildebrand, 1946
Myxodagnus opercularis Gill, 1861 Dart stargazer
Myxodagnus sagitta Myers & Wade, 1946
Myxodagnus walkeri Dawson, 1976
Platygillellus altivelis Dawson, 1974 Sailfin stargazer
Platygillellus brasiliensis Feitoza, 2002 Brazilian sand stargazer
Platygillellus bussingi Dawson, 1974 Bussing's stargazer
Platygillellus rubellulus (Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912) Shortfin sand stargazer
Platygillellus rubrocinctus (Longley, 1934) Saddle stargazer
Platygillellus smithi Dawson, 1982
Sindoscopus australis (Fowler & Bean, 1923)
Storrsia olsoni Dawson, 1982
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