PRODELPHINUS. 59 



euphrosinoides Gray, Synops. Whales & Dolphins, 1868, p. 6. 

 nov<z-zelandi(B Hector (nee Gray), Trans. N. Z. Inst., 1873, v, 



P- 159- 

 GRAY'S DOLPHIN. 



Type locality. Unknown. 



Geogr. Distr. Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, coast of 

 Jamaica. 



Genl. Char. Body stout, beak long; dorsal fin high, falcate; 

 pectorals small. 



Color. Above black; sides blackish, beneath white; orbital ring 

 black; black band from eye to vent and one going downward and 

 backward above base of the pectorals; this black band is divided 

 from the dark color above by a white band which is broadest in the 

 middle; broad black band from eye to base of pectorals, with white 

 area in its center, that joins the white throat below the eye; fins 

 black, margined anteriorly with white. 



Measurements. Total length, 2097; end of beak to base of dorsal, 

 932; breadth of flukes, 420; anterior margin of pectoral fin, 305. 



