Pelagic baselet | |
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Drawing by Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Howellidae |
Genus: | Howella |
Species: | H. brodiei |
Binomial name | |
Howella brodiei Ogilby, 1899 |
The pelagic basslet, Howella brodiei, is an oceanic basslet of the family Howellidae, found circumglobally in tropical and subtropical oceans, at depths down to 1,800 m. Its length is up to 15 cm.