Pelagic basslet

Pelagic basslet
	Drawing by Tony Ayling
Conservation status
	Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Howellidae
Genus:	Howella
Species:	H. brodiei
Binomial name
	Howella brodiei; J. D. Ogilby, 1899
Synonyms
	Howella brodiei brodiei J. D. Ogilby, 1899;

The pelagic basslet, Howella brodiei, is an oceanic basslet native to the Indo-Pacific, where it occurs at depths from 100 to 1,829 m (328 to 6,001 ft).^[1] This species is an openwater fish, staying deeper (below 305 m (1,001 ft)) during the day and moving to shallower waters. This species can reach 7.6 cm (3.0 in) in TL.^[2]

References

^ Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Howella brodiei" in FishBase. August 2013 version.

[1] Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Howella brodiei" in FishBase. August 2013 version.

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