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Text-figure 18. 

 Lateral view of a 540'mm. (21'mch) female specimen of Heterodontus francisci Girard. 



After Kumada and Hyama, 1937, pi. 44. 



those described by Maclay and Macleay (1879) and by Garman (1913) in not ending so 

 abruptly behind the eyes. 



The principal external characters of an adult or nearly adult female H. francisci are 

 well illustrated in my Text-tigures 18 and 19, after Kumada and Hiyama (1937j. These 

 authors state that this shark, which is abundant in their collection, scarcely exceeds two 

 feet in length. The body is brown, the belly much fainter. Small round black spots are 



Text-figure 19. 

 Dorsal view of the 540-mm. (21-inch) female specimen oi Heterodontus francisci Girard, shown in 



lateral view in Text-figure 18. 



After Kumada and Hyama, 1937, pi. 44. 



