n = 42
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brycinus abeli | (Fowler, 1936) | Brycinus abeli | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus affinis | (Günther, 1894) | Brycinus affinis | Alestidae | Redfin robber |
| Brycinus bartoni | (Nichols & La Monte, 1953) | Brycinus bartoni | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus batesi | (Boulenger, 1903) | Brycinus batesii | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus bimaculatus | (Boulenger, 1899) | Brycinus bimaculatus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus bouboni | (Roman, 1973) | Brycinus nurse | Alestidae | Nurse tetra |
| Brycinus brevis | (Boulenger, 1903) | Brycinus brevis | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus carmesinus | (Nichols & Griscom, 1917) | Brycinus carmesinus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus carolinae | (Paugy & Lévêque, 1981) | Brycinus carolinae | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus comptus | (Roberts & Stewart, 1976) | Brycinus comptus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus dageti | (Blache & Miton, 1960) | Brycinus nurse | Alestidae | Nurse tetra |
| Brycinus derhami | Géry & Mahnert, 1977 | Brycinus derhami | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus epuluensis | Decru, Vreven, Sadio & Snoeks, 2016 | Brycinus epuluensis | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus ferox | (Hopson & Hopson, 1982) | Brycinus ferox | Alestidae | Large-toothed Lake Turkana robber |
| Brycinus fwaensis | Géry, 1995 | Brycinus fwaensis | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus grandisquamis | (Boulenger, 1899) | Brycinus grandisquamis | Alestidae | Pinkfin Alestes |
| Brycinus grandisquamis grandisquamis | (Boulenger, 1899) | Brycinus grandisquamis | Alestidae | Pinkfin Alestes |
| Brycinus humilis | (Boulenger, 1905) | Brycinus humilis | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus imberi | (Peters, 1852) | Brycinus imberi | Alestidae | Spot-tail |
| Brycinus intermedius | (Boulenger, 1903) | Brycinus intermedius | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus jacksonii | (Boulenger, 1912) | Brycinus jacksonii | Alestidae | Victoria robber |
| Brycinus kingsleyae | (Günther, 1896) | Brycinus kingsleyae | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus lateralis | (Boulenger, 1900) | Brycinus lateralis | Alestidae | Stripped robber |
| Brycinus leuciscus | (Günther, 1867) | Brycinus leuciscus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus longipinnis | (Günther, 1864) | Bryconalestes longipinnis | Alestidae | Longfin tetra |
| Brycinus longipinnis bagbeensis | Géry & Mahnert, 1977 | Bryconalestes longipinnis | Alestidae | Longfin tetra |
| Brycinus luteus | (Roman, 1966) | Brycinus luteus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus macrolepidotus | Valenciennes, 1850 | Brycinus macrolepidotus | Alestidae | True big-scale tetra |
| Brycinus minutus | (Hopson & Hopson, 1982) | Brycinus minutus | Alestidae | Dwarf Lake Turkana robber |
| Brycinus nigricauda | (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1974) | Brycinus nigricauda | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus nurse | (Rüppell, 1832) | Brycinus nurse | Alestidae | Nurse tetra |
| Brycinus opisthotaenia | (Boulenger, 1903) | Brycinus opisthotaenia | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus peringuei | (Boulenger, 1923) | Brycinus peringueyi | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus peringueyi | (Boulenger, 1923) | Brycinus peringueyi | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus poptae | (Pellegrin, 1906) | Brycinus poptae | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus rhodopleura | (Boulenger, 1906) | Brycinus rhodopleura | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus sadleri | (Boulenger, 1906) | Brycinus sadleri | Alestidae | Sadler's robber |
| Brycinus stolatus | (Boulenger, 1920) | Micralestes stormsi | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus taeniurus | (Günther, 1867) | Brycinus taeniurus | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus tessmanni | (Pappenheim, 1911) | Brycinus tessmanni | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus tholloni | (Pellegrin, 1901) | Brycinus tholloni | Alestidae | |
| Brycinus vittatus | (Boulenger, 1917) | Micralestes vittatus | Alestidae |