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edge in a curve across lobe curving
intoward notch, on distal portion
of lobe they come across from anter-
ior edge & then turn sharply inward
running along post edge.
The general effect of pleura below
is purplish-gray.
Measurements.
Total length 1285 = 42' - 2"
Flukes tip to tip 348 = 11' - 5"
" " left lobe axially 190 = 6' - 3"
" " right " " 193 = 6' - 4"
Height dorsal 31 = [illegible]2"
With flukes to dorsal 368 = 12' - 1"
" " " anus 366 = 12'
" " " navel 5-5/6 = 18' - 3"
" " " post. int., femur 9/4 = 30'
Second to eye 229 = 9' - 2"
" " " blowhole (center) 236 = 7' - 9"
Fin tip to head humerus 178 = 5' - 10"
" " " post. first, 120 = 3' - 11"
" " " ant., " 157 = 5' - 2"
" " breadth 35' = 1' - 2"
Bluefin Light Fish