Howella

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

Howella
pelagic basslet (H. brodiei)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Acropomatiformes
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

Fresh specimen of H. atlantica photographed in the North Atlantic