[Journals], 1908-1912
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50 Pairs I could not be certain but I believe there were 16 pairs of ribs. 20.0 One funnus is 45 cent. long, next is 60 cent. next 75 cent next 90 cent. Eye The posterior corner of the eye is directly above the inside corner of the mouth. The pupil of eye is 3 cent. in front of corner of mouth of 16 cent. above it. Balren All bristles are gray save the anterior ones which for a distance of 60 cent. are white toward back bristles are very dark gray, almost brown. Measurements 1 Total length = 18'05" 3 Snout to Eye = 3.61 5 " " blowhole (center) = 3/0 6 " " post. inst. of pectoral = 62'51 8 Eye to EAR (center) = 9.0 10 " opening = 9 11 Ear " = 3 19 Pectoral tip to post. wrist. = 15.0 20 " " " vari. " = 19'51 21 " greatest breadth = .82 24 Greatest breadth flukes out-post = 103 26 Length right lobe (axially) = 206 31 " " blowhole straight = 43 32 " left " " = 4.4 33 Distance apart & anteriorly = 3 34 " " " posteriorly = 20 40 Length balren row (straight) = 3'45"