brevipinnis, Thynnus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1832:112, Pl. 213 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 1000] Nice, Département des Alpes-Maritimes, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-5810. Type catalog: Bauchot & Blanc 1961:377 [ref. 20733], Blanc & Bauchot 1964:455-456 [ref. 20804], Collette 1966:372 [ref. 14641]. •Synonym of Scomber quadripunctatus Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1817 -- (Postel 1973:471 [ref. 7208]). •Synonym of Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque 1810) -- (Collette & Nauen 1983:34 [ref. 5375], Collette 2003:4 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque 1810). Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.