[Journals], 1908-1912
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breast are tinged with pink. the folds of the belly have little pink -- are almost white. On the right side only the name is gray but the gray color spreads out backward on to 10 folds between corner or nearly tip. The pink in the furrows is deeper than that on the folds. There is a suggestion of the gray abdominal band but it stops far short of the ventral line and is only suggested. Top of foot clear blue slate -- there are two prominent but broken ridges on each side of the median ridge running parallel with it. These ridges begin opposite the heel and here each one is about 8 inches from the median ridge; at the tip of the snout where they end [illegible] each is about 2 inches from the median ridge. Ruder edges of snout for about one foot are pinkish Flukes Below have a narrow posterior edge of gray and rest of lower surface a delicate pink thickly lined with fine gray lines so that general effect is a little darker than sides of peduncle. The fine grayish lines run from anterior