Gonostoma is a genus of bristlemouths.

Species There are three extant species recognized in this genus: Gonostoma atlanticum Norman, 1930 (Atlantic fangjaw) Gonostoma denudatum Rafinesque, 1810 Gonostoma elongatum Günther, 1878 (Elongated bristlemouth fish) The following fossil species are known: †Gonostoma albyi (Sauvage, 1873) - latest Miocene (Messinian) of Algeria. †Gonostoma dracula Grădianu et al., 2017 - Oligocene of Romania (at the time in the Paratethys Sea) References