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| Scientific name | Assurger anzac (Alexander, 1917) |
| Common name | Razorback Scabbardfish |
| Japanese name | Nagayumetachimodoki |
| Habitat | Bathypelagic (open ocean, mid-water) |
| Depth | 150 to 450 meters |
| Diet | Fish and squid |
| Size | 6 to 8 feet |
| Abundance | Uncommon |
| Distribution | Scattered temperate locations worldwide |
| Notes | Sometimes captured by trawls and longlines; first three dorsal membranes marked with black |
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