Bothrocara brunneum  (Twoline Eelpout)

Photo of Bothrocara brunneum by Aaron Baldwin

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #18608)

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Photo Location Akutan, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Deep benthic
Photo Date September 01, 2012
Upload Date September 02, 2012
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Photo ID # 18608
Comments Unlike other eelpouts I typically see (Genus Lycodes), these lack pelvic fins, have bizarre ridges and pits on the head, and two lateral lines. Separated from the similar B. molle by the short pectoral fin not reaching anus.