Acromycter longipectoralis Karmovskaya, 2004

Family:  Congridae (Conger and garden eels), subfamily: Congrinae
Max. size:  21.7 cm TL (female)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 580 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 354-354; Vertebrae: 166-166. Diagnosis: Pectoral fins more than 30% of head length. Lateral line pores to anus 34. Vertebrae 166, trunk vertebrae 48 (Ref. 54804).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 19 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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