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The dimensions alluded to are as follows, to which are added several 

 other particulars : — 



Teeth wu, small, five in an inch. 



Palate flat, without deep longitudinal channels on each side. 



Entire length of skuU 



Length of beak, from tip to maxillary notch 



Length of tooth-line, from tip to posterior edge 



of last tooth 

 Length of ramus of lower jaw 

 Length of symphysis of lower jaw (nearly one 



seventh of ramus) 

 "Width of beak at maxillary notch 

 "^idth of beak at its middle 

 Width of skull at the orbits ... • . . . 

 Length of animal, a female 

 Colour : above, dark-reddish brown, almost black 

 beneath, duU dirty white. 



Delphintis PTOfCTATUS,' Gray. The Spotted Dolphin. 

 Synonym — Belphinus punctatus, Gray, S. and "W., p. 398. 



Teeth ^-ss small, iive in an inch. 



" Upper portion black ; sides with minute white spots ; sides of the 

 body above the base of the pectoral fin to the base of the taU blackish 

 grey, which colour is obliquely extended as a lunate band from behind 

 the vent to the back near the base of the tail." Gray, S. and W., 

 p. 398. 



Lihab : North Atlantic Ocean. 



Delphintjs ErPHEOSJKE, G-ray. The Euphrosyne. 

 Synonym — DelpMnus EupJirosyne, G-ray, S. and W., p. 251. 

 DelpMmis SolboUu, Eschricht. 

 Glymenia Euphrosyne, Gray, SuppL, p. 70. 

 Teeth, 5^, about five in an inch. 

 Lihab : North Sea, Coast of England, South Atlantic. 



DELPHDfUS EE.SNATxrs,^ E. Cuvier. The Bridled Dolphin. 

 Synonym — Belphinus fr(snatus, E. Cuvier, Pucheran, &c. 

 Tursio franatus, Gray. S. and "W., p. 256. 

 Teeth 1^, about five in an inch. 



Colour : above blackish ; sides ashy ; belly white ; end of the tail 

 black beneath ; dark band from the angle of the mouth under the eye, 

 whence the specific name ; length 4 feet 6 inches. (This probably is a 

 misprint.) 

 Inhab : Cape de Verd. 



^ Pierced with minute spots. 

 * Bridled, itovafrcmum, a tridle. 



