n = 21
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brotula armata | Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | Hoplobrotula armata | Ophidiidae | Armoured cusk |
| Brotula barbata | (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Brotula barbata | Ophidiidae | Bearded brotula |
| Brotula borbonica | Kaup, 1858 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula clarkae | Hubbs, 1944 | Brotula clarkae | Ophidiidae | Pacific bearded brotula |
| Brotula clarki | Hubbs, 1944 | Brotula clarkae | Ophidiidae | Pacific bearded brotula |
| Brotula ensiformis | Günther, 1862 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula flaviviridis | Greenfield, 2005 | Brotula flaviviridis | Ophidiidae | |
| Brotula formosae | Jordan & Evermann, 1902 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula imberbis | Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | Sirembo imberbis | Ophidiidae | Golden cusk |
| Brotula japonica | Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula jayakari | Günther, 1909 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula jerdoni | Day, 1888 | Sirembo jerdoni | Ophidiidae | Brown-banded cusk-eel |
| Brotula marginalis | Jenkins, 1901 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula muelleri | Günther, 1909 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula multibarbata | Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula multicirrata | Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula ordwayi | Hildebrand & Barton, 1949 | Brotula ordwayi | Ophidiidae | Ordway's brotula |
| Brotula palmietensis | Smith, 1935 | Brotula multibarbata | Ophidiidae | Goatsbeard brotula |
| Brotula phenax | Prokofiev, 2007 | Brotula phenax | Ophidiidae | |
| Brotula piger | (Alcock, 1890) | Alionematichthys piger | Dinematichthyidae | Whiskered viviparous brotula |
| Brotula townsendi | Fowler, 1900 | Brotula townsendi | Ophidiidae | Townsend's cusk eel |