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The relation between the length of the nasal spine and the diameter of the eye is 

 not expressed exactly by the above measurements which merely show that the spine 

 is about half the diameter of the eye in every specimen. It was not possible to 

 employ a smaller unit of measurement than half a millimetre with any confidence. 





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This Hst does not include all specimens that were caught. At Station A ten 

 specimens were taken; some of these have passed out of the Indian Museum. It 

 would be of great interest to know if any of these cannot be placed naturally in one 

 of the five types. The specimens at present are in the following Institutions : the 



