There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: •
Equulites aethopos Suzuki &
Kimura, 2017 (Red Sea elongated ponyfish) •
Equulites berbis (
Valenciennes, 1835) (Berber ponyfish) •
Equulites elongatus (
Günther, 1874) (Slender ponyfish) •
Equulites laterofenestra (
Sparks &
Chakrabarty, 2007) •
Equulites leuciscus (
Günther, 1860) (Whipfin ponyfish) •
Equulites macrolepis Suzuki, Osmany & Kimura, 2023 (Largescale ponyfish) •
Equulites oblongus (
Valenciennes, 1835) (Oblong ponyfish) •
Equulites popei (
Whitley, 1932) (Pope's ponyfish) •
Equulites rivulatus (
Temminck &
Schlegel, 1845) •
Equulites ryukyuensis Kimura & Suzuki, 2023 (Okinawan whip-fin ponyfish) ;Synonyms •
Equulites absconditus Chakrabarty &
Sparks, 2010; valid as
E. berbis •
Equulites klunzingeri (
Steindachner, 1898); valid as
E. berbis •
Equulites vermiculatus Fowler, 1904; valid as
E. berbis ==References==