altivelis, Thyrsites Richardson [J.] 1839:99 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1839 (pt 7); ref. 3732] Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.9.19.502. Also described in Richardson 1842:119 [ref. 13097] as Thyrsites atun, var. altivelis. •Synonym of Thyrsites atun (Euphrasen 1791) -- (Parin 1990:971 [ref. 19382], Nakamura & Parin 1993:54 [ref. 21769], Bray & Hoese 2006:1759 [ref. 29049]). •Synonym of Leionura atun (Euphrasen 1791). Current status: Synonym of Leionura atun (Euphrasen 1791). Gempylidae. Habitat: marine.