Stareye lightfishThe stareye lightfish is a species in the monotypic genus of Pollichthys.They are small stomiiform fishes found in oceans throughout the world. The maximum length is 6 cm.EtymologyThe genus is named after the Belgian ichthyologist Max Poll who described the species in 1953, originally placing it in the genus Yarrella. The species is named after Günther Maul.