Baldwinella aureorubens (Longley, 1935)
Streamer bass
Baldwinella aureorubens
photo by Flescher, D.

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 120 - 610 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Florida, USA and the Antilles to northern South America.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on semi-hard bottom. Marketed fresh (Ref. 5217).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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