Baldwinella aureorubens
No common name
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Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
Perciformes (Perciformes, Also Called the Acanthopteri)
Serranidae (Sea Basses and Groupers)
Baldwinella
Baldwinella aureorubens
Description
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Characters
Body shape: fusiform / normal.
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Florida, USA and the Antilles to northern South America.
Habitat Associations
Marine. demersal. depth range 120-610 m.
Biology
Found on semi-hard bottom. Marketed fresh (Ref. 5217).
Max length: 30.0 cm TL; common length: 25.0 cm TL.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC), assessed 2012-08-21. Resilience: Medium (K=0.34; tmax=1; Fec=250).
Commercial or Environmental Importance
Fisheries: minor commercial.
References
Cervigón, F., R. Cipriani, W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, M. Hendrickx, A.J. Lemus, R. Márquez, J.M. Poutiers, G. Robaina and B. Rodriguez (1992) Fichas FAO de identificación de especies para los fines de la pesca. Guía de campo de las especies comerciales marinas y de aquas salobres de la costa septentrional de Sur América. FAO, Rome. 513 p. Preparado con el financiamento de la Comisión de Comunidades Europeas y de NORAD.
Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray (1986) A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p.
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