| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Distichodus antonii Schilthuis, 1891 | Distichodus antonii (p. 1716;fig.4) |
| Distichodus atroventralis Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus atroventralis (p. 1730) |
| Distichodus fasciolatus Boulenger, 1898 | Distichodus fasciolatus (p. 1723;fig.6) |
| Distichodus langi Nichols & Griscom, 1917 | Distichodus langi (p. 1726;fig.8) |
| Distichodus mossambicus Peters, 1852 | Distichodus mossambicus (p. 1731) |