9 Species in Family Gasteropelecidae
Nominal species list for Gasteropelecidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Carnegiella marthae Myers, 1927 Blackwing hatchetfish
Carnegiella myersi Fernández-Yépez, 1950 Pygmy hatchetfish
Carnegiella schereri Fernández-Yépez, 1950 Dwarf hatchetfish
Carnegiella strigata (Günther, 1864) Marbled hatchetfish
Gasteropelecus levis (Eigenmann, 1909) Silver hatchetfish
Gasteropelecus maculatus Steindachner, 1879 Spotted hatchetfish
Gasteropelecus sternicla (Linnaeus, 1758) River hatchetfish
Thoracocharax securis (De Filippi, 1853) Giant hatchetfish
Thoracocharax stellatus (Kner, 1858) Spotfin hatchetfish
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