Phosichthyidae

Lightfishes

24 species

1. 1Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva, 1980 · Southern lightfishocean · subtropical
2. 2Ichthyococcus elongatus Imai, 1941 · Slim lightfishocean · deep-water
3. 3Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva, 1980 · Intermediate lightfishocean · tropical
4. 4Ichthyococcus irregularis Rechnitzer & Böhlke, 1958 · Bulldog lightfishocean · deep-water
5. 5Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) · Lightfishocean · deep-water
6. 6Ichthyococcus parini Mukhacheva, 1980ocean · deep-water
7. 7Ichthyococcus polli Blache, 1964ocean · deep-water
8. 8Phosichthys argenteus Hutton, 1872 · Silver lightfishocean · deep-water
9. 9Pollichthys mauli (Poll, 1953) · Stareye lightfishocean · deep-water
10. 10Polymetme andriashevi Parin & Borodulina, 1990ocean · deep-water
11. 11Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) · Rendezvous fishocean · deep-water
12. 12Polymetme elongata (Matsubara, 1938)ocean · deep-water
13. 13Polymetme illustris McCulloch, 1926 · Brilliant lightfishocean · temperate
14. 14Polymetme surugaensis (Matsubara, 1943) · Suruga lightfishocean · deep-water
15. 15Polymetme thaeocoryla Parin & Borodulina, 1990ocean · deep-water
16. 16Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco, 1838) · Slender lightfishocean · subtropical
17. 17Vinciguerria lucetia (Garman, 1899) · Panama lightfishocean · deep-water
18. 18Vinciguerria mabahiss Johnson & Feltes, 1984ocean · deep-water
19. 19Vinciguerria nimbaria (Jordan & Williams, 1895) · Oceanic lightfishocean · deep-water
20. 20Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) · Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fishocean · deep-water
21. 21Woodsia meyerwaardeni Krefft, 1973 · Austral lightfishocean · deep-water
22. 22Woodsia nonsuchae (Beebe, 1932) · Bigeye lightfishocean · deep-water
23. 23Yarrella argenteola (Garman, 1899)ocean · deep-water
24. 24Yarrella blackfordi Goode & Bean, 1896ocean · deep-water

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.