Polymetme

Updated on Oct 19, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Family Phosichthyidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Stomiiformes

Similar Stomiiformes, Bonapartia pedaliota, Vinciguerria

Polymetme is a genus of lightfishes.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Polymetme andriashevi Parin & Borodulina, 1990

Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) (Rendezvous fish)

Polymetme elongata (Matsubara, 1938)

Polymetme illustris McCulloch, 1926 (Brilliant lightfish)

Polymetme surugaensis (Matsubara, 1943) (Suruga lightfish)

Polymetme thaeocoryla Parin & Borodulina, 1990

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