Polymetme Explained

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