Baldwin's major

Stegastes baldwini

Deep Bodied Pomacentrid Fish of Eastern Pacific

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Stegastes baldwini, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae. It is endemic to the waters surrounding Clipperton Island in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is found on rocky reefs at depths ranging from 1 to 5 m (3 ft 3 in to 16 ft 5 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Stegastes
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Central Pacific: known only from Clipperton Island.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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