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Howella brodiei Ogilby, 1899 Pelagic basslet |
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photo by
Orlov, A. |
| Family: | Howellidae (Oceanic basslets) | |||
| Max. size: | 7.9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 1829 m, oceanodromous | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits the open ocean. Spends the day in midwater from 305-1,829 m depth and migrates near surface at night (Ref. 2850). Mesopelagic (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||