There are currently eight recognized species in this genus: •
Gymnoscopelus bolini Andriashev, 1962 •
Gymnoscopelus braueri (
Lönnberg, 1905) •
Gymnoscopelus fraseri (
Fraser-Brunner, 1931) •
Gymnoscopelus hintonoides Hulley, 1981 (False-midas lanternfish) •
Gymnoscopelus microlampas Hulley, 1981 (Minispotted lanternfish) •
Gymnoscopelus nicholsi (
C. H. Gilbert, 1911) (Nichol's lanternfish) •
Gymnoscopelus opisthopterus Fraser-Brunner, 1949 •
Gymnoscopelus piabilis (
Whitley, 1931) (Southern blacktip lanternfish) == References ==