[Journals], 1908-1912
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119 fingers plate 75- palmi between flukes varum 130 green gaw by cast wiffen 20 trunk burnat lumens 20 valva ant, front, 70 eye to ant. edge fin 102 No 23 Humpback of June 18-'0s Eckart B.C. Color Left side of body thinly flecked with white from pectoral to flukes - flecks are most thickest just back of pectoral & on sides of peduncle from vulva to flukes - from navel to flukes peduncle & belly are heavily marked with white in flecks - belly and white flecks heaviest along edges of folds - breast & throat heavily marked with white, which runs on sides up to insertion of pectorals - white is very heavy in median line - both edges of dorsal are strongly white - white circles on both rami from corner of mouth to tip - heaviest on right ramus. Pectorals left alone, black heavily circled with thick white circles along posterior margin & on the 1/3 of fin toward tips - these circles look "washed out" underside right, white with black circles at 1/3 toward tip - these circles look "washed out" - both fins same - Palom - Prestles bases at bases are dark gray - & all rest of prestles to tips light gray Roof of mouth purple with small dust green