[Journals], 1908-1912
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108 1920 Humpback, 7 June - off Sechelt B.C. Clean black sides, tips lead black - much white on center of flanks but not in belly of pummus white are black - white is only on fold - betweenpectores is a large vertical of white & a white spot. many white circles on right ramus which extend in center up to the edge of the lip & an a large patch - from eye to pectorale, right side, low white edging to folds - a white of an right side up of posternums below - Only white on keel, are breaks in very bottom of all fold where they end - perfect 10 flukes pepper & salt - No white on sides of stern & breast except white edging to sides & Stubs of fins has out margin white both sides - Dorsal surface black - white spots on navel - dorsal fin is beautifully marked with white along out edge & on sides - Picture - Right below at post, insertion has a large black patch for 1/3 length of fin - rest white marked with wide black patches on the 1/3 toward tip - center 1/3 pure shining white - until edges black - Left fins same as right Extreme Characters Top peduncle well crenulated between ventral valves & flukes, is low - pectoris bulge high - notches of flukes deep & closed tight - edge crenulated