altivelis, Trachypterus Kner [R.] 1859:437 [3], Pl. 1 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 34; ref. 18424] West coast of America; Valparaíso, Chile. Syntypes: NMW 22046 (1). On p. 3 of separate. Genus should have been Trachipterus. •Synonym of Trachipterus trachypterus (Gmelin 1789) -- (Savinykh & Baitalyuk 2011:588 [ref. 31580] as Trachypterus). •Valid as Trachipterus altivelis Kner 1859 -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:121 [ref. 9277], Matarese et al. 1989:246 [ref. 26885], Pequeño 1989:55 [ref. 14125], McAllister 1990:129 [ref. 14674], Cortes et al. 1995:271 [ref. 22255], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:114, 135 [ref. 24555], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:261 [ref. 25968], Nelson et al. 2004:89 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:49 [ref. 37547], Roberts 2012:55 [ref. 32187], Page et al. 2013:91 [ref. 32708], Pietsch & Orr 2015:26 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:108 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:48 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:75 [ref. 39279], Martin & Hilton 2021:307 [ref. 38678], Page et al. 2023:98 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Trachipterus altivelis Kner 1859. Trachipteridae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southeastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska (U.S.A.) south to Chile. Habitat: marine.