Howella

Howella is a genus of fish in the family Howellidae, the oceanic basslets. They are found in all oceans.[2]

Howella
pelagic basslet (H. brodiei)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Howellidae
Genus: Howella
J. D. Ogilby, 1899
Type species
Howella brodiei
J. D. Ogilby, 1899
Synonyms[1]
  • Galeagra Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
  • Rhectogramma Norman, 1930

Species include:[2]

  • Howella atlantica Post & Quéro, 1991 Atlantic pelagic basslet
  • Howella brodiei J. D. Ogilby, 1899 pelagic basslet
  • Howella pammelas (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903)
  • Howella parini Fedoryako, 1976
  • Howella sherborni (Norman, 1930) Sherborn's pelagic basslet
  • Howella zina Fedoryako, 1976

References

  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Howellidae genera". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Howella in FishBase. August 2013 version.


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