n = 8
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Histiopterus acutirostris | Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 | Evistias acutirostris | Pentacerotidae | Striped boarfish |
| Histiopterus elevatus | Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888 | Zanclistius elevatus | Pentacerotidae | Longfin boarfish |
| Histiopterus labiosus | Günther, 1872 | Paristiopterus labiosus | Pentacerotidae | Giant boarfish |
| Histiopterus recurvirostris | Richardson, 1845 | Pentaceropsis recurvirostris | Pentacerotidae | Longsnout boarfish |
| Histiopterus spinifer | Gilchrist, 1904 | Histiopterus typus | Pentacerotidae | Sailfin armourhead |
| Histiopterus tyfus | Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 | Histiopterus typus | Pentacerotidae | Sailfin armourhead |
| Histiopterus types | Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 | Histiopterus typus | Pentacerotidae | Sailfin armourhead |
| Histiopterus typus | Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 | Histiopterus typus | Pentacerotidae | Sailfin armourhead |