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measurements from tip of upper // 149
jaw fin now an
2029 Humpback J June 29-08 Kygnet B.C.
Color Top of head, back, sides, + belly black -
finis ridge enclosed by white - white in patches
from pens to flukes - navel to penis without
white - white spot on navel - no white on
sides of throat + breast except in bottoms
of the folds - large heavy circles + spots of whit
on throat in very median line from epiphysis
then continue to pectorals but not so heavy.
the solid white spot between fins is present
but rather small + half in bottoms of the
femurs - considerable white in bottoms
of femurs where they end - no white from
pectoral to navel except [illegible] in bottoms
of folds - dorsal fin has tip and
posterior edge white - there is no white
on left ramus - a white patch on either
side tip of posterior below - tongue rather
dark slate blue (due I think to being out of
water over Sunday) Roof of mouth is
pale color - base light slate blue - stir
of flukes black above + below - blowholes
have white edges + its deep median
crease -
pectoral Both fins sides - all black
below except for a long white patch
which runs from ant. edge at insert,
longitudinally along fin for 2/3 its length.
belant - bristles have bases of ant. 1/2 dark gray-
post 1/2 bases light gray - tips of all ..
nedain portion throughout white -