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Feb. 23-23
of the blowhole is higher than the lower, (or
that on the left side), and runs more ab-
ruptly. On this specimen the
blowhole is angled & does
not have the shape seen in the former
ones it is like this:
Feb.
10 p.m,
This animal seems to have a disproportionately
short head. Where there is great difference
in size between the male & females
as found, care must be taken in the proportions
of the body may also be expected.
Measurements
Total length Ex. of head to notch 41'-2"
notch flicker barrier = 13'-3"
" " navel = 22'-5"
" " anterior dorsal hump = 16'-4"
" " posterior " = 5'-4"
" " post. mist, pectoral = 27'-10"
Ex. of head to eye (straight) = 8'-5"
" " corner of mouth = 7'-3"
Tip mandible to " " = 5'-10"
D ist. between coris.. " belns = 3'-7"
Eye to " " = 2'-8"
" Ear = 18"
" above " = 3"
" opening = 2.5"
Ear " = 1"
Eye to blowhole centre = 8'-2"