Borophryne apogon Regan, 1925 .

Netdevil Anglerfish. To 10.1 cm (4 in) SL (Pietsch 2009). Southern Baja California (26°31’N, 114°34’W) (De La Cruz-Agüero and Galván-Magaña 1992) to south of equator (4°25’S, 81°51’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Primarily mesopelagic; depth: As shallow as 54 m (177 ft) (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006a) and deep tows include 1,900 m (6,233 ft) (De La Cruz-Agüero 1998) and 2,086 m (6,842 ft) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).