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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, thalassa = the sea + Greek, soma = body; the colour of the sea (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named in honor of Dr. D. Ross Robertson of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute for his contributions to the knowledge of reef fishes of both the eastern Pacific and Caribbean regions.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
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