What do coral slime, detritus covered biofilms and Kyonemichthys rumengani all have in common? Each could easily be confused with one another. K. rumengani is a secretive animal that is well known with divers of Sulawesi where the pipe horse is found. It is often referred to by its common name known by the Pygmy [...]
What do coral slime, detritus covered biofilms and Kyonemichthys rumengani all have in common? Each could easily be confused with one another. K. rumengani is a secretive animal that is well known with divers of Sulawesi where the pipe horse is found.
It is often referred to by its common name known by the Pygmy Sea Dragon or Pygmy Pipe horse. It is the only member of the Kyonemichthys genus, and truly a unique animal. See more photos here and enjoy the video below by diverbongo.
[cover photo : steve child]
