Callionymidae

Kiyo’s dragonet

Synchiropus kiyoae

Two Centimeters Callionymid Fish of Japanese Waters

• Temperate
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Fusiform
• Small
• Temperate fish

Synchiropus kiyoae, Kiyo's dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean where it occurs around Japan and has been seen around Hawaii. This species can be found on coarse substrates at depths of from 5 to 14 metres (16 to 46 ft).