Sebastes Kiyomatsui (Sebastes kiyomatsui) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sebastidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 21.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.
Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5 - 6. Distinguished by the following characters: lower edge of lachrymal with 2 sharp preorbital spines; no suborbital spines; parietal spine present; upper edge of lachrymal with a small ridge; soft anal fin rays 6 (rarely 5); pectoral fin rays 16 (rarely 17); lower 7 (rarely 8) pectoral fin rays unbranched; black blotch on opercle not extending to subopercle; body red with indistinct crimson marks when fresh; blackish region of oral cavity extending to posterior edge of prevomer and palatine; tongue black .
Behavioural data for Sebastes Kiyomatsui is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Sebastes Kiyomatsui is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for Sebastes Kiyomatsui is currently being compiled.
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 250 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: Japan.
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