n = 23
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menidia audens | Hay, 1882 | Menidia audens | Atherinopsidae | Mississippi silverside |
| Menidia beryllina | (Cope, 1867) | Menidia beryllina | Atherinopsidae | Inland silverside |
| Menidia beryllina cerea | Kendall, 1902 | Menidia beryllina | Atherinopsidae | Inland silverside |
| Menidia bonariensis | (Valenciennes, 1835) | Odontesthes bonariensis | Atherinopsidae | Argentinian silverside |
| Menidia chagresi | Meek & Hildebrand, 1914 | Atherinella chagresi | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia clara | Evermann & Jenkins, 1891 | Leuresthes sardina | Atherinopsidae | Gulf grunion |
| Menidia clarkhubbsi | Echelle & Mosier, 1982 | Menidia clarkhubbsi | Atherinopsidae | Texas silverside |
| Menidia colei | Hubbs, 1936 | Menidia colei | Atherinopsidae | Golden silverside |
| Menidia conchorum | Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 1927 | Menidia conchorum | Atherinopsidae | Key silverside |
| Menidia dentex | Goode & Bean, 1882 | Menidia menidia | Atherinopsidae | Atlantic silverside |
| Menidia extensa | Hubbs & Raney, 1946 | Menidia extensa | Atherinopsidae | Waccamaw silverside |
| Menidia gilberti | Jordan & Bollman, 1890 | Membras gilberti | Atherinopsidae | Landia silverside |
| Menidia hatcheri | Eigenmann, 1909 | Odontesthes hatcheri | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia lisa | Meek, 1904 | Atherinella lisa | Atherinopsidae | Naked silverside |
| Menidia menidia | (Linnaeus, 1766) | Menidia menidia | Atherinopsidae | Atlantic silverside |
| Menidia notata | (Mitchill, 1815) | Menidia menidia | Atherinopsidae | Atlantic silverside |
| Menidia patagoniensis | Eigenmann, 1909 | Odontesthes smitti | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia peninsulae | (Goode & Bean, 1879) | Menidia peninsulae | Atherinopsidae | Tidewater silverside |
| Menidia starksi | Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 | Atherinella starksi | Atherinopsidae | Star silverside |
| Menidia thomasii | Meinken, 1931 | Odontesthes argentinensis | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia uruguayensis | Devincenzi, 1924 | Odontesthes incisa | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia vagrans laciniata | Swain, 1883 | Membras vagrans | Atherinopsidae | |
| Menidia venezuelae | Eigenmann, 1920 | Atherinella venezuelae | Atherinopsidae |