| Named By: | Lambert, Bianucci & Muizon in 2008 | 
| Time Period: | Late Miocene (Laventan-Montehermosan)~13.65-5.332 Ma | 
| Location: | Peru | 
| Size: | Estimated at 4 meters long | 
| Diet: | Carnivore | 
| Fossil(s): | Partial skull and mandible (lower jaw) | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Mammalia | Cetacea | Physeteroidea | | 
Acrophyseter is a genus of stem-sperm whales that lived around 12-7 million years ago (Laventan to Montehermosan) in waters off the coast of Peru.