| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malacanthura arabica Kensley & Schotte, 2000 |
Saudi Arabia | ||
| Malacanthura cantabrica Kensley, 1982 |
Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Malacanthura linguicauda (Barnard, 1920) |
South Africa | ||
| Malacanthura ornata (Barnard, 1957) |
South Africa | ||
| Malacanthura sanidoda Bamber, 2000 |
Atlantic off Angola | ||
| Malacanthura truncata (Hansen, 1916) |
Guiana Basin |