Howella

Genus of fishes

Howella
pelagic basslet (H. brodiei)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

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

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, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Howellidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Howella in FishBase. August 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Howella


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