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Transcription
The tip of the snout is white below on
both sides - The tongue is blue slate -
The mucous membrane in the mouth is white tinged with
purpleish
Flabellae
Below white with a narrow red,-
port. band of black along the ridge of
the peduncle almost to notch - The
& ant. edge also at the tip.
port. edge is also margined with black.
Above black with some white circles.
Port. margin of flabellae scalloped, but
not deeply.
Dorsal
Has usual humpback shape.
It has both the entire and & edge & the tip
edge with white.
Fin.
Above black with many white circles
entire
along port. edge - a cluster of circles
near the post. margin & another cluster
at the port. edge near the tip - ant. &
edge white, with some black at & 6
of the 8 tubercules. Below pure white
except for a small black blotch at base
& a little black at the tip.
Belemn
When looked at from front & back
blisters wrinkles show dark- brown-gray
with a narrow dirty light gray band
in the center of the row for half to
the ant. half. The post. bay has all
wrinkles dark brown-gray.