Pelagic basslet

Pelagic baselet
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.

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