Bothrocarina microcephala (Schmidt, 1938)
photo by Orlov, A.

Family:  Zoarcidae (Eelpouts), subfamily: Lycodinae
Max. size:  50 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 860.0 g
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 0 - 1950 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: off northern Hokkaido, Japan and throughout the Sea of Okhotsk, northern Kurils.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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