Scientific Name
Polymetme elongata  
Pronounce  
Polymetme elongata長刀光魚
by: Mei-Luen Chiou
Author (Matsubara, 1938) Depth 200 - 400M
Chinese 長刀光魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 巨口光燈魚科 Economic Fish No 
Family F181 Phosichthyidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 長刀光魚 
Max Length 18.4 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 光魚 
Distribution in World Australia   Distribution in Taiwan North East、Nan Sa IS. 
Habitats Deep Sea  Holotype Locality Kumano-Nada, southeastern to Kii Peninsula, Japan, depth 150 fathoms 
Synonyms Yarrella blackfordi elongata   
Reference   Matsubara, K. 1938 
Specimen List ASIZP0059936. ASIZP0060160. ASIZP0062995. ASIZP0700127. FRIP03044.  
Common Name Lightfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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