argentivittatus, Thynnus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1832:134 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 1000] Atlantic and Indian oceans. Syntypes: MNHN A-5567 (1, dry, poor condition), A-5572 (1, half skin, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot & Blanc 1961:376 [ref. 20733], Blanc & Bauchot 1964:453-454, Figs. 29-30 [ref. 20804], Collette 1966:372 [ref. 14641]; see Collette for information on an erroneous lectotype designation. •Incertae sedis in Scombridae -- (Collette 2003:17 [ref. 27312]). •Synonym of Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre 1788) -- (Postel 1973:469 [ref. 7208], Collette & Nauen 1983:83 [ref. 5375], Collette 1990:992 [ref. 19476], Collette 2001:3753 [ref. 26305], Collette in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2912 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre 1788). Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: marine.