Year
Unknown
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Transcription
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Black
Shaded part of head
Brownish black
White
Striak
Yellow orange
Vermillion
Orange
Bright yellow
Orange
White
Vermilion
White
The white
Thick
Dark
flint
Oaltor
Dark
Vermillion
Orange
Bright yellow
Black
Yellow
Marig
Vermillion
Orange
Whit
Red
lead in the 3
Middle lines
Skin preserved
Lutjanus semicinctus (Rd.)
Bands purple Brown
back between bands yellow green
Belly below Daltio line bright Vermillion
Head an erect fin
J. Brinton Weld
Collected Peji
June 1840
In Spirits —
This fish is thin?
[illegible]