68 9 P. M. no. 19 Sei whale 5 June 8/10 Aikawa This whale was drawn entirely out upon the slip and I took the measurements with the greatest care. I did not get an opportunity to examine carefully the back or tip of head - observation showed it to be dark slate. The left lip & rames of mandible has the upper half dark gray and the lower half very light gray becoming almost white at tip. Inside of right rames & lip is dark slate. The throat and heart are white to a point about opposite the middle of the fin &ad back, Here a band about 125 cent. in width with ir- regular margins, which extends rock to a point a little behind the travel from the sides entirely across belly. This band is gray considerably darker than the colored sides of the peduncle. On the left side of the body - the dark gray from the upper half of the lower lip extends backwards becoming wider & wider until [illegible] between corner of mouth & outer insertion of pectoral it spreads outward & downward in a large clear blotch which extends Directly under the left fin this dark area Color A dark whale The inner edges of the snout on either side for a distance of 30 cent. are pink. This light area corresponds in extent with the white portion of the ventral surface of each side.