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Polyipnus limatulus Harold & Wessel, 1998 |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes), subfamily: Sternoptychinae | |||
| Max. size: | ||||
| Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 315 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: known from the type locality, 11°12'12"N, 47°57'30"E. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Presumed to prefer the pelagic environment. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||