| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligia baudiniana Milne-Edwards, 1840 | Southeast Pacific | ||
| Ligia dilatata Brandt, 1833 | Sea-slater | Southeast Atlantic | |
| Ligia exotica Roux, 1828 | Wharf roach | Indo-West Pacific | 3 | 
| Ligia hawaiensis Dana, 1853 | Mangrove sea slater | Eastern Central Pacific | |
| Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798 | Mediterranean Sea | ||
| Ligia latissima Verhoeff, 1926 | Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ligia novaezealandiae Dana, 1853 | Southwest Pacific | ||
| Ligia occidentalis Dana, 1853 | Northeast Pacific | ||
| Ligia oceanica (Linnaeus, 1767) | Atlantic Ocean and Arctic | ||
| Ligia pallasii Brandt, 1833 | Sea slater | Northeast Pacific | |
| Ligia persica Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2010 | Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Ligia pigmentata Jackson, 1922 | Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Ligia yemenica Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2010 | Western Indian Ocean |