Pyrocypris noctiluca (English spelling) Pyrocyprisnoctiluca

Japanese: Pyrocypris noctiluca(英語表記)Pyrocyprisnoctiluca
Pyrocypris noctiluca (English spelling) Pyrocyprisnoctiluca

...If you store these dried sea glowworms in a desiccator to avoid moisture, you can take out an appropriate amount and make them glow at any time. The similar Pyrocypris noctiluca is about 2 mm long, white, has a strongly protruding rear shell, and is luminous. The false sea glowworm Euphilomedes japonica is about 1.5 to 2.5 mm long, has a pockmarked shell all over, has small bristles on the ventral edge, and does not glow.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pyrocypris noctiluca" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この乾燥ウミホタルを,湿気を与えないようにデシケーター中などに保存すれば,いつでも適当量とり出し発光させることができる。近似のピロキプリス・ノクチルカPyrocypris noctilucaは体長2mmくらい,白色,殻の後方が強く突出しており,発光性。ウミホタルモドキEuphilomedes japonicaでは体長1.5~2.5mmくらい,殻の表面は一面あばた状,腹側の周縁に小剛毛を生じており,発光しない。…

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