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Trimma pentherum Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Trimma; Species: pentherum; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, trimma, -atos = something crushed (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Name from Greek 'pentheros' meaning 'of mourning', apparently alluding to the black bar on the pectoral-fin base which, with considerable imagination, could be viewed as analogous to the black arm band worn to signify the death of a close friend or relative in certain cultures.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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