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no.44 Aug.10 Tyee, Alaska Finback
Color Right side top of head is light slate grading into white on anti edge - left slate color ex-
tends back as far as opposite eye + downer to eye;
up to blunderbuss - rest of back + sides above
to level of fin [illegible] off opposite solitary is all slate
is neutral or slate color - fin dorsal to,
flukes top of peduncle is same color - sides
below level of fin from its insertion's back
to umbra is pure white like belly - from
under both the sides of the peduncle are
gray shading into the white of the median
line - Right runner white at tip, shading
back into very light gray - the edge of lip
is slate. Seven folds from fin downward
are light slate + furrows dark - rest of folds
to mid vertical line are white partly with
dark furrows + partly white furrows -
20 [illegible] at top of fin down
are dark. The arms of white are well marked.
Left side has top of head neutral like back -
rump + lips neutral. The furrows of the
entire left side to mid vertical line are
dark - Thirteen folds from fin down
are slate - the remainder shade from-
slate to pure white near center - white
"arms" well marked. Many "bottle" markings
on sides + peduncle.
Peduncul Left below is white for the proximal
2/3 distal 1/3 (except anti edge) is dark gray lined