n = 46
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilisha abnormis | Richardson, 1846 | Ilisha elongata | Pristigasteridae | Elongate ilisha |
| Ilisha africana | (Bloch, 1795) | Ilisha africana | Pristigasteridae | West African ilisha |
| Ilisha altamazonica | (Cope, 1872) | Pellona altamazonica | Pristigasteridae | |
| Ilisha amazonica | (Miranda Ribeiro, 1920) | Ilisha amazonica | Pristigasteridae | Amazon ilisha |
| Ilisha amblyuroptera | (Bleeker, 1852) | Ilisha pristigastroides | Pristigasteridae | Javan ilisha |
| Ilisha apapae | Hildebrand, 1948 | Ilisha amazonica | Pristigasteridae | Amazon ilisha |
| Ilisha argentata | Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 | Pellona harroweri | Pristigasteridae | American coastal pellona |
| Ilisha brachysoma | (Bleeker, 1852) | Sardinella brachysoma | Dorosomatidae | Deepbody sardinella |
| Ilisha caribbaea | Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 | Chirocentrodon bleekerianus | Pristigasteridae | Dogtooth herring |
| Ilisha caribbea | Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 | Chirocentrodon bleekerianus | Pristigasteridae | Dogtooth herring |
| Ilisha compressa | Randall, 1994 | Ilisha compressa | Pristigasteridae | Compressed ilisha |
| Ilisha deauratus | Nakashima, 1941 | Pellona castelnaeana | Pristigasteridae | Amazon pellona |
| Ilisha desuratus | Nakashima, 1941 | Pellona castelnaeana | Pristigasteridae | Amazon pellona |
| Ilisha ditchoa | (Valenciennes, 1847) | Ilisha melastoma | Pristigasteridae | Indian ilisha |
| Ilisha dolloi | (Boulenger, 1902) | Ilisha africana | Pristigasteridae | West African ilisha |
| Ilisha dussumieri | (Valenciennes, 1847) | Ilisha megaloptera | Pristigasteridae | Bigeye ilisha |
| Ilisha elongata | (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) | Ilisha elongata | Pristigasteridae | Elongate ilisha |
| Ilisha filigera | (Valenciennes, 1847) | Ilisha filigera | Pristigasteridae | Coromandel ilisha |
| Ilisha flavipinnis | (Valenciennes, 1849) | Pellona flavipinnis | Pristigasteridae | Yellowfin river pellona |
| Ilisha fuerthii | (Steindachner, 1875) | Ilisha fuerthii | Pristigasteridae | Pacific ilisha |
| Ilisha furthi | (Steindachner, 1875) | Ilisha fuerthii | Pristigasteridae | Pacific ilisha |
| Ilisha furthii | (Steindachner, 1875) | Ilisha fuerthii | Pristigasteridae | Pacific ilisha |
| Ilisha harroweri | Fowler, 1917 | Pellona harroweri | Pristigasteridae | American coastal pellona |
| Ilisha hoeveni | (Bleeker, 1852) | Pellona ditchela | Pristigasteridae | Indian pellona |
| Ilisha hoevenii | (Bleeker, 1852) | Pellona ditchela | Pristigasteridae | Indian pellona |
| Ilisha indica | (Swainson, 1839) | Ilisha melastoma | Pristigasteridae | Indian ilisha |
| Ilisha iquitensis | Nakashima, 1941 | Ilisha amazonica | Pristigasteridae | Amazon ilisha |
| Ilisha kampeni | (Weber & de Beaufort, 1913) | Ilisha kampeni | Pristigasteridae | Kampen's ilisha |
| Ilisha lunula | Kailola, 1986 | Ilisha lunula | Pristigasteridae | Longtail ilisha |
| Ilisha macrogaster | Bleeker, 1866 | Ilisha macrogaster | Pristigasteridae | Kalimantan ilisha |
| Ilisha megaloptera | (Swainson, 1838) | Ilisha megaloptera | Pristigasteridae | Bigeye ilisha |
| Ilisha melanota | Derscheid, 1924 | Ilisha africana | Pristigasteridae | West African ilisha |
| Ilisha melastoma | (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Ilisha melastoma | Pristigasteridae | Indian ilisha |
| Ilisha micropus | (Valenciennes, 1847) | Ilisha melastoma | Pristigasteridae | Indian ilisha |
| Ilisha motius | (Hamilton, 1822) | Ilisha megaloptera | Pristigasteridae | Bigeye ilisha |
| Ilisha naragansetae | Fowler, 1911 | Pellona harroweri | Pristigasteridae | American coastal pellona |
| Ilisha narragansetae | Fowler, 1911 | Pellona harroweri | Pristigasteridae | American coastal pellona |
| Ilisha novacula | (Valenciennes, 1847) | Ilisha novacula | Pristigasteridae | Burmese River ilisha |
| Ilisha obfuscata | Wongratana, 1983 | Ilisha obfuscata | Pristigasteridae | Hidden ilisha |
| Ilisha pristigastroides | (Bleeker, 1852) | Ilisha pristigastroides | Pristigasteridae | Javan ilisha |
| Ilisha sirishae | Seshagiri Rao, 1975 | Ilisha sirishae | Pristigasteridae | Lobejaw ilisha |
| Ilisha sirishai | Seshagiri Rao, 1975 | Ilisha sirishae | Pristigasteridae | Lobejaw ilisha |
| Ilisha sladeni | (Day, 1870) | Ilisha novacula | Pristigasteridae | Burmese River ilisha |
| Ilisha striatula | Wongratana, 1983 | Ilisha striatula | Pristigasteridae | Banded ilisha |
| Ilisha whiteheadi | Seshagiri Rao, 1974 | Ilisha kampeni | Pristigasteridae | Kampen's ilisha |
| Ilisha xanthoptera | (Bleeker, 1851) | Ilisha filigera | Pristigasteridae | Coromandel ilisha |