Description

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Common Names

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Pelagic basslet , English , UK

Pelagic basslet , English , USA

Pelagic basslet , English , Global

Southern pelagic bass , English , Australia

Southern pelagic cardinalfish , English , Australia

Naga-kushisumikuiuo , Japanese , Japan

布氏尖棘鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

布氏尖棘鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Acropomatiformes

Family: Howellidae

Genus: Howella

Species: Howella brodiei Ogilby, 1899

Climate Zone

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Subtropical

Location

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Biology

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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).

Habitat

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bathypelagic