Polymetme corythaeola

The Polymetme corythaeola lives in the benthopelagic, marine, depth range 165 - 800 m , usually 300 - 500 m environment.

Polymetme corythaeola was caught in a bottom trawl at one station (26 More

Polymetme corythaeola on Fish Mapper TSN 162191 (Taxonomic Serial Number) Retrieved on from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database. This is a cached copy. More

Common names

Brilliant lightfish in English
Ginhadaka in Japanese (日本語)
Luciérnaga musculosa in Spanish (español)
Rendezvous fish in English
Tamabuki-iwashi in Japanese (日本語)
刀光魚 in Mandarin Chinese
刀光鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
腹灯刀光鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
腹燈刀光魚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Stomiiformes
Family : Phosichthyidae
Genus : Polymetme
Species : Polymetme corythaeola
Authority : Alcock, 1898