Polyipnus triphanos
{{Short description|Species of fish}}
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| image = Potri uc.jpg
| genus = Polyipnus
| species = triphanos
| authority = Schultz, 1938 {{cite WoRMS |author=Bailly, Nicolas |year=2015 |title=Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938 |id=275002 |accessdate=28 February 2016|db=}}
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Polyipnus triphanos, commonly known as the threelight hatchetfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, at depths between about {{convert|322|and|966|m|-2}}.{{cite web |url=http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Polyipnus-triphanos.html |title=Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938 |publisher=FishBase |accessdate=28 February 2016}}