Synonyma
Atherinichthys Bleeker, 1853 ― Atherina humboldtiana Valenciennes, 1835
Atherinoides Bleeker, 1853 ― Atherina vomerina Valenciennes, 1835
Eslopsarum Jordan & Evermann, 1896 ― Chirostoma jordani Woolman, 1894
Heterognathus Girard, 1855 ― Atherina humboldtiana Valenciennes, 1835
Charalia de Buen, 1945 ― Chirostoma bartoni Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Lethostole Jordan & Evermann, 1896 ― Chirostoma estor Jordan, 1880
Ocotlanichthys de Buen, 1945 ― Chirostoma sphyraena Boulenger, 1900
Otalia de Buen, 1945 ― Chirostoma promelas Jordan & Snyder, 1899
Palmichthys de Buen, 1945 ― Chirostoma diazi Jordan & Snyder, 1899
Typový druh
Atherina humboldtiana Valenciennes, 1835
Původní popis
Swainson W. 1839. The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. London. Nat. Hist. & Class. v. 2. i-vi + 1-448.
Přehled druhů
Chirostoma aculeatum Barbour, 1973
menidie pichlavá
Chirostoma arge (Jordan & Snyder, 1899)
menidie velkozubá
Chirostoma attenuatum Meek, 1902
menidie tenká
Chirostoma bartoni Jordan & Evermann, 1896
menidie Bartonova
Chirostoma breve (Steindachner, 1894)
Chirostoma compressum de Buen, 1940
menidie stlačená
Chirostoma contrerasi Barbour, 2002
menidie Contrerasova
Chirostoma copandaro de Buen, 1945
Chirostoma estor Jordan, 1880
menidie štičí
Chirostoma humboldtianum (Valenciennes, 1835)
menidie krátkoploutvá
Chirostoma chapalae Jordan & Snyder, 1899
menidie maloústá
Chirostoma charari (de Buen, 1945)
menidie mexická
Chirostoma jordani Woolman, 1894
menidie Jordanova
Chirostoma labarcae Meek, 1902
menidie ostronosá
Chirostoma melanoccus Álvarez, 1963
menidie tupohlavá
Chirostoma mezquital Meek, 1904
Chirostoma reseratum Álvarez, 1963
menidie michoacanská
Chirostoma riojai Solórzano & López, 1966
menidie lermanská
Chirostoma sphyraena Boulenger, 1900
menidie velkotlamá
Chirostoma zirahuen Meek, 1902
menidie zirahuenská
