Amphissa acutecostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

It shows a close resemblance to Oenopota pyramidalis (Strøm, 1788) (synonym: Bela pyramidalis), but it is smaller and shorter.

The shell contains less longitudinal ribs, which become obsolete at the body whorl where they are replaced by plicae.

[3] This species occurs in the Bay of Biscay off France ar depths between 650 m and 1410 m. from Norway to southern Morocco, also the Canary Islands and the Azores; Mediterranean sea.

Gorringe, Josephine, Seine, Great Meteor, Hyères, Plato, Irving and Atlantis seamounts, moderately common in 250-1380 m. Antialtair seamount, extremely common in 900-1470 m. Western Atlantic, from Nova Scotia and New Jersey to North Carolina.