Bothrocara molle Bean, 1890 .

Soft Eelpout. To 58.7 cm (23.2 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2002).Southern Kamchatka Peninsula (Anderson et al. 2009), to Bering Sea (Mecklenburg et al. 2002), to northern Baja California (30°47’N, 116°52’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); Gulf of California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); Central America (Robertson et al. 2017); Chile (Mecklenburg et al. 2002; confirmed by Eric Anderson); South Atlantic (Anderson et al. 2009). Benthic; depths: 60–2,688 m (197–8,819 ft) (min.: Robertson et al. 2017; max.: Pearcy et al. 1982).