Spratelloididae

{{Short description|Family of ray-finned fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = XRF-Spratelloides delicatulus.jpg

| image_caption = Spratelloides delicatulus

| taxon = Spratelloididae

| authority = Jordan, 1925{{cite journal | author1 = Richard van der Laan | author2 = William N. Eschmeyer | author3 = Ronald Fricke | name-list-style = amp |year=2014 | title = Family-group names of recent fishes | url = https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480 | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3882 | issue = 2 | pages = 1–230| doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 | pmid = 25543675 | doi-access = free }}

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = see text

}}

Spratelloididae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the suborder Clupeoidei of the order Clupeiformes, which also includes the anchovies and herrings. The taxa in this family were previously classified within the family Clupeidae but are now considered to be a valid family.{{cite web |url=https://www.calacademy.org/scientists/catalog-of-fishes-classification |title=Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification |access-date=17 November 2024 |publisher=California Academy of Sciences}} One genus, Jenkinsia is found in the Western Atlantic, the other, Spratelloides, in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.{{FishBase family|family=Spratelloididae|month=June|year=2024}}