[Journals], 1908-1912
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92 Greatest breadth fluke (with ant edge) 94 Depth of muscle at anterior of flukes 75 Length right blade 31 left .. 32 Dissegence anteriorly 6 posteriorly. 27 Height of two main blades, 10 Transanal opening 10 Area to center of penis 108 Area at navel 196 Length baleen row 280 Largest plate of baleen 70 Number plates of baleen 320 Depths of ridged between curves anus 110 Corner jaws very well upffer 15 Number dorsal fin spines 20 Height penis ridge 10 Dimple between anast flukes 15. The epidermis peels off easily in great patches, below it the dermis is a decided blue black however the area from white red epidermis has been stripped becomes black as soon as exposed to the air.