# Howella

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{{Short description|Genus of ray-finned fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Howella brodiei (Pelagic basslet).gif
|image_caption = [pelagic basslet](/source/pelagic_basslet) (''H. brodiei'')
| taxon = Howella
| authority = [J. D. Ogilby](/source/James_Douglas_Ogilby), 1899
| type_species = ''Howella brodiei''
| type_species_authority = J. D. Ogilby, 1899
| synonyms =
* ''Galeagra'' <small>Heller & Snodgrass, 1903</small>
* ''Rhectogramma'' <small>Norman, 1930</small>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name = CofF>{{Cof family|family=Howellidae|access-date=26 February 2020}}</ref>
}}

'''''Howella''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [ray-finned fish](/source/ray-finned_fish) in the family [Howellidae](/source/oceanic_basslets), the oceanic basslets. They are found in all oceans.<ref name=FishBase/>

Species include:<ref name=FishBase>{{FishBase genus | genus = Howella| month = August | year = 2013}}</ref>
* ''[Howella atlantica](/source/Howella_atlantica)'' <small>[Post](/source/Alfred_Post_(zoologist)) & [Quéro](/source/Jean-Claude_Qu%C3%A9ro), 1991</small> &ndash; Atlantic pelagic basslet
* ''[Howella brodiei](/source/Howella_brodiei)'' <small>[J. D. Ogilby](/source/James_Douglas_Ogilby), 1899</small> &ndash; pelagic basslet
* ''[Howella pammelas](/source/Howella_pammelas)'' <small>([Heller](/source/Edmund_Heller) & [Snodgrass](/source/Robert_Evans_Snodgrass), 1903)</small>
* ''[Howella parini](/source/Howella_parini)'' <small>Fedoryako, 1976</small>
* ''[Howella sherborni](/source/Howella_sherborni)'' <small>([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1930)</small> &ndash; Sherborn's pelagic basslet
* ''[Howella zina](/source/Howella_zina)'' <small>Fedoryako, 1976 </small>
thumb|Fresh specimen of ''H. atlantica'' photographed in the North Atlantic

==References==
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Category:Howellidae
Category:Marine fish genera
Category:Taxa named by James Douglas Ogilby

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