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see page 153 for measurements
no 20 Humpback June 29 Kygus B.C.
Color Top of head, back, sides & belly black -
nowhite left ramus of mandible - right
ramus has a few large white circles
on and one half. White is in streaks on
median line of body - on throat white is
in spots or splashes - near an sides -
the white spot is between fins, - some
back of pectoral fins except a little grayish
or scaled white about ferris - a small
white spot on dorsal
Fins black above & below except at very
tip where there are narrow white circles on
top & ant. edge - tip of pectoral fin
& part, edge deeply scalloped - many
baracles on ant. edge distal 1/3.
Pectorals black above with few large
scattering white circles along postern
edge of distal 1/3 - below black patch
at insertion - rest white with a black mark
in center of distal 1/3 - posteriors edge black &
tips also.
Roof of mouth pink - base blue-green -
blue green flecks in center line - tongue
slate blue
Dorsum has base breasts gray & tips off point 1/2
real brown - rest light gray - dorsum begins,
12 cent. from tip of snout.
External characters Dorsal fin base blunt &
crenulated - part edge white
lightly crenulated
Top of pectoral.