Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Stomiiformes - velkoústí
Čeleď: Phosichthyidae - světelníkovití

Typový druh: Polymetme illustris McCulloch, 1926

Reference: McCulloch A. R. 1926. Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-Western Australia. Part V. Biol. Results "Endeavour" v. 5 (pt 4). 157-216.

Přehled druhů

• Polymetme andriashevi Parin & Borodulina, 1990
  Parin, N. V. & O. D. Borodulina. 1990. Review of the genus Polymetme (Photichthyidae) with the description of two new species. Voprosy Ikhtiol. v. 30 (no. 5): 733-743.
• Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898)
  Světelník tmavohřbetý
  Alcock, A. W. 1898. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey ship 'Investigator,' Commander T. H. Heming, R. N., commanding.--Series II., No. 25. A note on the deep-sea fishes, with descriptions of some new genera and species, including another probably viviparous ophidioid. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 7) v. 2 (no. 8): 136-156.
• Polymetme elongata (Matsubara, 1938)
  Matsubara, K. 1938. Studies on the deep-sea fishes of Japan. VI. On some stomiatoid fishes from Kumano-Nada. J. Imp. Fish. Inst. v. 33 (no. 1): 37-52.
• Polymetme illustris McCulloch, 1926
  McCulloch, A. R. 1926. Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-Western Australia. Part V. Biol. Results "Endeavour" v. 5 (pt 4): 157-216, Pls. 43-56.
• Polymetme surugaensis (Matsubara, 1943)
  Matsubara, K. 1943. Ichthyological annotations from the depth of the Sea of Japan, I-VII. J. Sigenkagaku Kenkyusyo v. 1 (no. 1): 37-82.
• Polymetme thaeocoryla Parin & Borodulina, 1990
  Světelník západopacifický
  Parin, N. V. & O. D. Borodulina. 1990. Review of the genus Polymetme (Photichthyidae) with the description of two new species. Voprosy Ikhtiol. v. 30 (no. 5): 733-743.

Statistické údaje

Počet druhů: 6