Figure 54 -A side view of a sperm whale in the West Indies, showing the distinctive blow. Note that the spout projects obUquely forward from 

 the blowhole, which is displaced to the left front of the head. {Photo by H. E. Wmn.) 



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Figure 55. -Note the distinctive body shape and the position of the 

 blowhole of these swimming sperm whales, and, in the animal on the left, 

 the broad taU flukes. yPkotoe from the North Atlantic by S. Green \left\ 

 and from the North Pacific by S. Ohsumi [right]. ) 



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