Ammodytoides is a genus of sand lances native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:
- Ammodytoides gilli <small>(T. H. Bean, 1895)</small> (Gill's sand lance)
- Ammodytoides idai <small>J. E. Randall & Earle, 2008</small>
- Ammodytoides kanazawai <small>Shibukawa & H. Ida, 2013</small>
- Ammodytoides kimurai <small>H. Ida & J. E. Randall, 1993</small>
- Ammodytoides leptus <small>Collette & J. E. Randall, 2000</small> (Pitcairn Sandlance)
- Ammodytoides praematura <small>J. E. Randall & Earle, 2008</small>
- Ammodytoides pylei <small>J. E. Randall, H. Ida & Earle, 1994</small> (Pyle's sand lance)
- Ammodytoides renniei <small>(J. L. B. Smith, 1957)</small> (Scaly sandlance)
- Ammodytoides vagus <small>(McCulloch & Waite, 1916)</small>
- Ammodytoides xanthops <small>J. E. Randall & Heemstra, 2008</small> (Yellow face sandlance)
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