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where the outline begins to rise
until it is very sharp at the anterior
insertion of the pectorals, The posterior
edge of the dorsal is very thin - the ant.
edge not so.
There is a slight ridge over the antlrio
of the head, at the eye.
The V of the beak is shallow - does not
meet in front, it is 90 mil. large on
the left side + is just 100 mil., from
the corner of its mouth
@ Osteology
Scapula lies at an angle - the ant. end
is tipped slightly upward - glenoid fossa
is in an almost parallel line with body
axis - acromium points inward.
13 pairs of ribs
5 -