[Journals], 1908-1912
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fins from travel to presence Tongue blue - inside both, rami upper half white - lower half light blue gray - roof of mouth black. Below black including barstles - baram begins 20 from tip of snout Flukes about blue gray finely lined with darker lines so not clear post edge which is dark very thin - the end of the fin fluke is blunt - has been injured Below fluke more light, finely lined with darkness. Dorsal Fin is blunt - has been injured. it is only a hunch or wound looks like this: Pectoral Fins, left. Fin same like head - has a few spots or markings on posterior half - underside fin is flesh colored with many gray markings on pectoral that these markings mostly take the form of two series running from post edge half way across fin. Right fin same above - below flesh colored, with long narrow long- streaky gray lines mostly near the anterior edge and all distally - the dark color of the upper surface news uses between the post edge proximately - External characters The reverse vertebral row