albicans, Scomber Walbaum [J. J.] 1792:216 [Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3; ref. 4572] Eastern Atlantic off West Africa at 4°40'N; Sardinia, Italy, western Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Based on three sources, 'Albekor' of Osbeck 1765: 90 [ref. 19361], 'Alba coretta Pisonis' of Willughby 1686:App. 5, 16, Pl. M5 (fig. 1) and Pl. 9 (fig. 1) [ref. 30164], and 'Alalunga' of Cetti 1777:191, pl. (opposite p. 28) [ref. 18872]. •Synonym of Thunnus alalunga (Bonnaterre 1788) -- (Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus alalunga (Bonnaterre 1788). Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: marine.