| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melicertissa adriatica Neppi, 1915 |
Mediterranean | 4.6 | |
| Melicertissa antrichardsoni Uribe-Palomino & Gershwin, 2018 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Melicertissa clavigera Haeckel, 1879 |
Eastern Indian Ocean and Central Atlantic | 1 | |
| Melicertissa malayica (Maas, 1905) |
Malayan Archipelago | 3.2 | |
| Melicertissa mayeri Kramp, 1959 |
Western Atlantic | 0.7 | |
| Melicertissa platygaster Nair, 1951 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | 0.7 |