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Nov. 12 1958
acc. 9586 (1)
skeleton
Off coast Southern Calif.; near Marineland
wt. 103 lbs.
13371 ♀ Delphinus
measurements:
Total length-notch in flukes to tip lower jaw 1910
Circumference behind insertion flippers 800
Ht. of dorsal fin (post. base to tip) 195
Length of dorsal fin (ant. base to tip) 295
Length of base of dorsal fin 265
Length of fin (ant. insertion to tip) 290
Curvilinear length of dorsal fin
(ant. insertion to tip 318
Ht. of dorsal fin (vertical from tip to back) 165
Length from tip of rostrum to
and. insertion of fluke fin 435
Depth of body from ant. insertion
of dorsal fin 295
Length of mandible (tip to L. of mouth 260
Eye slit 22
Breadth of flukes 350
Animal caught about Sept. 8 1958 and Nov. 12 1958