Netdevil
Borophryne apogon
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Saltwater
Overview
Netdevil (Borophryne apogon) is a marine fish of the family Linophrynidae (Netdevils), in the order Lophiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 8.3 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 1750 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 8.300000190734863 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-1750m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-1750m
Taxonomy
| Order | Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) |
| Family | Linophrynidae (Netdevils) |
| Species | Borophryne apogon |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Netdevil get?
Netdevil can grow up to 8.300000190734863 cm long.
What family does Netdevil belong to?
Netdevil (Borophryne apogon) belongs to the family Linophrynidae (Netdevils) in the order Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes).
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