Stegastes baldwini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria

Familia: Pomacentridae
Subfamilia: Stegastinae
Genus: Stegastes
Species: Stegastes baldwini

Name

Stegastes baldwini Allen & Woods, 1980

Holotype: USNM 114944. [Paratypes: ANSP 75182 (181), BMNH 1957.1.21.1-10 (10), CAS 20715 (137), FMNH 61882 (54), SU 49169 [ex W56-241] (93), USNM 114945 (38 or 37), WAM P.25547-001 [ex ANSP 75182] (10)].

Type locality: Clipperton Island, about 10°18'N, 109°13'W, about 0-1.5 kilometers north of wreck on east side of island, eastern Pacific.

References

• Allen, G.R. and L.P. Woods 1980: A review of the damselfish genus Stegastes from the eastern Pacific with the description of a new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 8(2): 171–198.
• Allen, G.R. 1991: Damselfishes of the world. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. 271 pp.
• Stegastes baldwini in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Baldwin's Major