Thunmis alalonga, South, 1845: 022. 



Thiinniis pacificus, South, 1845: 622. 



Orcyyjus pacificus (not of Cuvier) Cooper, 1863: 

 75-77 (original description; California), fig. 19. 



Orcynus germo, Ltitken, 1880: 408-472, 596 (synon- 

 ymy in part), pi. 3, figs. 1-2 (young). Kitahara, 

 1897: 2 (description: Japan), pi. 2, fig. 3. 



Germo alalonga, Jordan, 1888: 180. Barnard, 1927: 

 799 (S. Africa). Morice, 1953: 68-69, fig. 3 (de- 

 scription of liver; E. .Ulantic). 



Albacora alalonga, Dresslar and Fesler, 1889: 438- 

 439 (synonymy in part), pi. 6. 



Grrmo alalnngn, Jordan and Evermann, 1896: 871 

 (description; synonymy in part; Atlantic and 

 Pacific). Jordan and Jordan, 1922: 33 (Hawaii). 

 Meek and Hildebrand. 1923: 316-317 (description; 

 sjTionymy in part). Jordan and Evermann, 1926: 

 15 (Atlantic). Buen, 1930: 48 (synonymy in part), 

 fig. 6. Jordan, Evermann, and Clark, 1930: 260 

 (synonymy in part). Fowler, 1936: 621-623 

 (synonymy in part; description), fig. 280. 

 Walford, 1937: 14-17 (description; a single world- 

 wide species of albacore), color pi. 35. Fowler, 

 1944: 498 (W. of Chile). Tinker, 1944: 158-159 

 (Hawaii), pi. 1, fig. 6. Brock, 1949: 267 (in key to 

 Hawaiian tunas). Le Gall, 1949 (synonymy, de- 

 scription, biology). Smith, 1949, 1953: 299 (S. 

 Africa), pi. 66, fig. 835. Fernandez-Yepez and 

 Santaella, 1956: 12, fig. 3, pis. 1, 5, (Venezuela). 

 Tucker, 1955 (British Seas). Otsu, 1960 (migra- 

 tion, growth; X. Pacific). Frade and Yilela, 1962: 

 17-59 (morphology, biology; E. Atlantic). Postel, 

 1963 (description, biology; E. Atlantic). 

 Thynnus alalunga, Clarke, 1900 (Scotland). 

 Germo gcrmon. Fowler, 1905:701-763 (Sumatra). 

 Germo germo, Jordan and Seale, 1906: 228 (Samoa). 

 Jordan and Hubbs, 1925: 217 (Japan). Jordan 

 and Evermann, 1920: 10 (Pacific), pi. 3, fig. 1. 

 Jordan et al., 1930: 260 (synonymy). 

 Thunnus alalunga, Jordan, Tanaka, and Snyder, 

 1913: 120 (Japan). Kishinouye, 1915: 18 (de- 

 scription; Japan). Fraser-Bi-unner, 1950: 142 (key 

 to Thunnus), 143 (synonymy in part ; distribution), 

 fig. 5. Rivas, 1951: 222-223 (synonymy, descrip- 

 tion; Atlantic), de Sylva, 1955: 33 (relation- 

 ships, osteology), fig. 56 (neurocranium). Bullis 

 and Mather. 1956 (counts, measurements; key to 

 Caribbean Thunmis), fig. 3. Kurogane and Hi- 

 yama, 19.i7b (morphometry; NW. Pacific). C.osline 

 and Brock, 1900: 259-200 (description; Hawaii), 

 336-337 (sjmonjTny), fig. 257i. Mather and 



Gibbs, 1957: 242-243 (39° 45' N., 73° 00' W.). 

 Jones and Silas, 1960: 382-383 (Indian Ocean), 

 fig. 9. Talbot and Penrith, 1962: 558 (S. Africa). 

 Jones and Silas, 1963: 1790-1791 (Indian Ocean). 

 Rodrigues Lima and Wi.se, 1963 (ilistribution; W. 

 tropical Atlantic). Squire, 1963 (distribution; 

 NW. Atlantic). Talbot and Penrith, 1963: 609- 

 616 (description, biology; S. Africa). Iwai and I 

 Nakamura, 1964: 6, fig. 3a (olfactory rosettes). 

 Williams, 1964: 121 (E. Africa). Iwai et al., 

 1905: 3-5 (synonymy), 28-30 (description), figs. 

 13, 14, 15. Nakamura, 1905: 13-17, figs. 1, 2, • 

 3 A, 4, 5A (osteology). Merritt and Thorp, 1966: 

 377 (E. Africa). Nakamura and Kikawa, 1906 

 (infracentral grooves). 



Thunnus germo, Kishinouye, 1923: 434 (anatomy; 

 Jai)an), figs. 20, 40, 52. Serventy, 1941: 23-24 

 (Australia), pi. 2. Godsil and Byers, 1944: 70-87 

 (anatomy; comparison of Pacific si)ecimens), figs. 

 30-47. Godsil, 1948 (morphometric comi)arison 

 of Japanese, Hawaiian, and American specimens). 

 Alverson, 1961 (distribution; NE. Pacific). 

 Clemens, 1901 (migration, age, growth; N. Pacific). 

 Clemens, 1963 (migration; N. Pacific). Yoshida 

 and Otsu, 1963 (biology; Pacific and Indian 

 oceans). Otsu and T'chida, 1963 (migration; 

 Pacific). Jones and Silas, 1964: 34-36 (Indian 

 Ocean). 



Germo gcrmon sleadi Whitley, 1933: 81-83 (original 

 description; New South Wales), pi. 11, fig. 1. 



Thunnus gcrmon, Tortonese, 1939: 324-325 (W. 

 coast S. America). 



Thunnus alalunga germo, Mimro, 1958: 111 (Aus- 

 tralia). 



Types of Nominal Species 



Scomber alahinga Bonnaterre, 1788. No type 

 specimens. Original description based on Cetti, 

 1777 (Scomber pinnis pccloralihus longissimus). 



Scomber alalunga Gmelin, 1789. No type speci- 

 mens. Original description based on Cetti, 1777. 

 Specific name, published as alalunga, a misprint. 



Scomber germo Lac<'>pede, 1800. No type speci- 

 mens. Original description based on manuscript by 

 Commerson. Specific name spelled germon in table 

 of species of Scomber (1800), spelled germo in de- 

 scription (1802). 



Thynnus pacificus Cuvier, in Cuvier and Valen- 

 ciennes, 1831. No type specimens. Original de- 

 scription based on Lacepede's Scomber germo (1800) 

 and on Commerson's manuscript. The specimen. 



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