| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Sternopygus aequilabiatus (Humboldt, 1805) | Sternopygus aequilabiatus (p. 126) |
| Sternopygus arenatus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) | Sternopygus arenatus (p. 126) |
| Sternopygus astrabes Mago-Leccia, 1994 | Sternopygus astrabes (p. 126) |
| Sternopygus branco Crampton, Hulen & Albert, 2004 | Sternopygus branco (p. 126) |
| Sternopygus castroi Triques, 2000 | Sternopygus castroi (p. 127) |
| Sternopygus macrurus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Sternopygus macrurus (p. 127) |
| Sternopygus obtusirostris Steindachner, 1881 | Sternopygus obtusirostris (p. 122) |
| Sternopygus xingu Albert & Fink, 1996 | Sternopygus xingu (p. 126) |