Typový druh
Sternarchus sachsi Peters, 1877
Původní popis
Eigenmann, C. H. 1912. The freshwater fishes of British Guiana, including a study of the ecological grouping of species, and the relation of the fauna of the plateau to that of the lowlands. Mem. Carnegie Mus. v. 5 (no. 1): i-xxii + 1-578, Pls. 1-103.
Přehled druhů
Adontosternarchus balaenops (Cope, 1878)
nožovka pebaská
Adontosternarchus clarkae Mago-Leccia, Lundberg & Baskin, 1985
nožovka mahavatská
Adontosternarchus devenanzii Mago-Leccia, Lundberg & Baskin, 1985
nožovka cuajaritská
Adontosternarchus duartei de Santana & Vari, 2012
Adontosternarchus nebulosus Lundberg & Cox Fernandes, 2007
Adontosternarchus sachsi (Peters, 1877)
nožovka Sachsova