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"go Hogei"
150
no.48 sperm ♂ July 14/10 Akawa Japan
Drawn and measured carefully.
Color general color slate - same light gray, cloudy markings about genitalia as in others.
special characters a slight dip at base of head - a slight concavity in head outline;
meat very dark red. Blubber yellowish white
measurements
Total length Ext. of head to notch = 18951
Ext. of head to eye = 3751
" " ear = 411.
" " post, int., pectoral = 8281
" " corner of mouth = 817
Tip mandible to " " " = 222
Eye to ear = 46
" above " = 18
" opening = 7
Ear " = 9
Notch flukes to arms = 405.
" " " penis (center) = 572
" " " dorsal hump (center) = 580
Breath flukes (antr. - post.) = 104
Depth peduncle at fluke insert. = 85-
Length blowhole (st.) = 41
" " axially = 48
Arms to center of penis = 167
Depth notch of flukes = 31