Acromycter nezumi is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).[3] It was described by Hirotoshi Asano in 1958, originally under the genus Promyllantor.[4] It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from Japan, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Males can reach a maximum total length of 40 centimetres.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Acromycter |
| Species: | A. nezumi
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| Binomial name | |
| Acromycter nezumi (Asano, 1958)
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References
edit- ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Acromycter nezumi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199058A2554542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199058A2554542.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Synonyms of Acromycter nezumi at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Acromycter nezumi at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Asano, H., 1958 (15 July) [ref. 12046] Studies on the conger eels of Japan. II. Description of two new fishes referable to the genera Rhynchocymba and Promyllantor. Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 67 (no. 7): 197-201.
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