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No.28 St Humback June 27-08 Kygert B.c.
Color Black, Sides, top of head & belly black-
Breast almost lacking white except a few
small flecks on median line + 5 large
solid white spots on the fold opposite
to each other between the pectorals--
a few of the fawns when stay end on
belly have deep pink bottoms foraws.
few to forew and no spot or white at all
on left rames + only a few white spots
centers on left side of throat-
On right ramus are a few small white
flecks + faint circles along whole length.
Peris burge + enclosed by a white rey
on either side - only white on lower
edge of peduncle is in middle
Pictures left, above black - studded with
varados - helm is black at insula
rest of fin white encircled to marked
with black on distal half-
Baleen bristles at base are all gray - rest
of ant half white to tips - post 1/2 bar
bustles at tips real brown - rest lighter
gray.
External characters 18 white hairs on top
of symphysis of creens spaced out
in a fan shaped arrangement from
neck backward - like this
& hairs left side top of head - four
hairs on side left ramus bear here
dorsal fin just like No.26 (see plate)
7/10/24