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29.M. - cut at 4 &M.
Ref: Main
No.56 Sperm ♀ July 28/10 Albana
Cut at end of wharf inward.
color General color slate. There is a large
irregular patch of pure white extend-
almost
ing back to genitalia & well up on
sides . This is same place where others
are usually gray & same shape of
patch but larger) immediately above
it on its upper side (left) is a smaller
patch (irregular) of pure white ; there is
also a large irregular patch of white
at anterior base of dorsal hump.
The sides from the white patches
forward to pectoral fins are
washed with gray. Gray washing
about genitalia . A good many
white scars & barnacle crescent
lower half of head.
Pectoral
Have a few rather small gray
markings above.
Four small creculations aft
of dorsal hump.
Teeth
23-20 upper teeth not visible.