Salangidae

Icefishes or noodlefishes

20 species

1. 1Hemisalanx brachyrostralis (Fang, 1934)fresh · subtropical
2. 2Leucosoma reevesii Gray, 1831fresh · tropical
3. 3Neosalangichthys ishikawae (Wakiya & Takahashi, 1913)fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
4. 4Neosalanx anderssoni (Rendahl, 1923)fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
5. 5Neosalanx argentea (Lin, 1932)fresh · temperate
6. 6Neosalanx brevirostris (Pellegrin, 1923)fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
7. 7Neosalanx hubbsi Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937fresh · subtropical
8. 8Neosalanx jordani Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
9. 9Neosalanx oligodontis Chen, 1956fresh · temperate
10. 10Neosalanx pseudotaihuensis Zhang, 1987fresh · temperate
11. 11Neosalanx reganius Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
12. 12Neosalanx taihuensis Chen, 1956 · Yangtze icefishfresh · subtropical
13. 13Neosalanx tangkahkeii (Wu, 1931) · Chinese icefishfresh · brackish · subtropical
14. 14Protosalanx chinensis (Basilewsky, 1855)fresh · temperate
15. 15Protosalanx hyalocranius (Abbott, 1901) · Clearhead icefishfresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
16. 16Salangichthys microdon (Bleeker, 1860) · Japanese icefishfresh · brackish · ocean · polar
17. 17Salanx ariakensis Kishinouye, 1902fresh · brackish · ocean · subtropical
18. 18Salanx chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) · Chinese noodlefishfresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
19. 19Salanx cuvieri Valenciennes, 1850 · Noodlefishfresh · brackish · ocean · temperate
20. 20Salanx prognathus (Regan, 1908)fresh · brackish · ocean · temperate

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.