text: Genus Halaelurus T. N. Gill, 1862
  Halaelurus boesemani |S. Springer & D'Aubrey, 1972 (speckled catshark)
  Halaelurus buergeri (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838) (black-spotted catshark)
  Halaelurus lineatus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 (lined catshark)
  Halaelurus maculosus W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (Indonesian speckled catshark)
  Halaelurus natalensis (Regan, 1904) (tiger catshark)
  Halaelurus quagga (Alcock, 1899) (quagga catshark)
  Halaelurus sellus W. T. White, Last & J. D. Stevens, 2007 (rusty catshark)
  Genus Haploblepharus Garman, 1913
  Haploblepharus edwardsii (Schinz, 1822) (puff adder shyshark)
  Haploblepharus fuscus J. L. B. Smith, 1950 (brown shyshark)
  Haploblepharus kistnasamyi Human &L. J. V. Compagno, 2006 (natal shyshark)
  Haploblepharus pictus (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838) (dark shyshark)
  Genus Holohalaelurus Fowler, 1934
  Holohalaelurus favus Human, 2006 (honeycomb catshark)
  Holohalaelurus grennian Human, 2006 (grinning catshark)
  Holohalaelurus melanostigma (Norman, 1939) (crying catshark)
  Holohalaelurus punctatus (Gilchrist, 1914) (white-spotted catshark)
  Holohalaelurus regani (Gilchrist, 1922) (Izak catshark)
  Genus Parmaturus Garman, 1906
  Parmaturus albimarginatus Séret & Last, 2007 (white-tip catshark)
  Parmaturus albipenis Séret & Last, 2007 (white-clasper catshark)
  Parmaturus bigus Séret & Last, 2007 (beige catshark)
  Parmaturus campechiensis S. Springer, 1979 (Campeche catshark)
  Parmaturus lanatus Séret & Last, 2007 (velvet catshark)
  Parmaturus macmillani Hardy, 1985 (McMillan's catshark)
  Parmaturus melanobranchius (W. L. Y. Chan, 1966) (black-gill catshark)