Bothrocara pusillum (Bean, 1890)
Alaska eelpout
Bothrocara pusillum
photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Family:  Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae
Max. size:  14.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 221 - 2189 m
Distribution:  Northeast Pacific: eastern Bering Sea to off southern British Columbia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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