Species: Baldwinella aureorubens, Streamer Bass
eye large

pelvic 24-38% SL
Baldwinella aureorubens (Longley, 1935)
Streamer Bass
Body elongate, compressed; head short, compressed; eye large, 11-19% SL; mouth strongly oblique; rear of top jaw exposed when mouth closed, without accessory bone above it; canine teeth at front of mouth; teeth on center and sides of roof of mouth; preopercle margin serrated above and below, no long spines; 36-43 gill rakers; dorsal fin with X, 15 (13-16), short filaments on spines in adult; anal fin III, 7-9; pelvics inserted under base of pectoral; pectorals 15-19; pelvic fin 24-38% of SL; tail fin deeply forked, tips long and filamentous; scales small, rough, 42-50 on lateral line, 7-8 rows between 5th dorsal fin spine and lateral line; rear 30-60% of lower jaw scaled, top jaw and most of snout and area between eyes scaleless.
Reddish orange above, silvery on sides and below; iris yellow and red; pectoral pink; dorsal, anal and pelvic fins pale yellow; tail fin lobes yellow,
Reaches 35 cm.
Lives on reefs.
Depth range: 91- 1010 m.
New Jersey to Suriname.

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- Salinity
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- Marine
- Marine Only
- Inshore/Offshore
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- Inshore
- Inshore Only
- Water Column Position
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- Bottom
- Bottom + water column
- Near Bottom
- Habitat
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- Reef only
- Rocks
- Water column
- Corals
- Reef (rock/coral/oyster)
- Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom)
- FishBase Habitat
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- Reef Associated
- Feeding Group
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- Data
- Planktivore
- Diet
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- Data
- Zooplankton
- Egg Type
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- Data
- Pelagic
- Pelagic larva
- Global Endemism
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- All species
- Greater Caribbean non-endemic
- West Atlantic Endemic
- Regional Endemism
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- Continent
- Continent only
- Extends N + S of GC
- Extends North of GC
- Extends South of GC
- GC non-endemic
- All species
- Residency
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- Resident
- Climate Zone
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- Equatorial (0-10N, Costa Rica / Venezuela)
- Subtropical (23-35N, Florida / Carolinas / Bermuda)
- Temperate (>35N)
- Tropical (10-23N, Nicaragua / Cuba)
- IUCN Red List
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- Least concern
- Listed
- CITES
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- Not listed
- Length Max
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- 35
- Depth Range Min
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- 91
- Depth Range Max
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- 1010