[Journals], 1908-1912
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52 gray - throat, breast & belly from mid-ventral line to level with fin is white - furrows all dark from fin halfway to central line of body - rest of furrows to central line are flesh color - the only dark folds on this side are from fin to corner of mouth & four or five folds down. The gray of the upper side, comes down from nose to a line drawn from tip of fin laid back to opposite angles - below this line all is pure white - From angles back to flukes the blue-gray of the sides of peduncle comes down except just in median line. Peduncle & side has "hust like" markings. Flukes like head above - below all white except for narrow margins of slate at both edges External Characters 21 white hairs in 2 medial rows on symphysis like on Daphnella botton - 8 hairs left side top of head from opposite blow hole to mouth - center of eye is 2/2 behind corner of mouth (mouth pucted wide open) 1-1700 2-795 3-340 4-420 5-304 6-558 8-79 9-12 10-9 11-2 12-470 13-660 14-765 16-4/30 17-1/36 19-177 20-50 21-35 1/2 23-81 24-20 27-82 28-40 29-40 30-5 31-24 33-25 41-148 42-26 43-68 Length Fin (tip to peduncle): 1/38 Depth notch of flukes: 1/6