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3. The Mouth very little, without Teeth in the upper 
Jaw, except this ‘Dens frominens, or Tusk $ which 
has by fome been taken for a Horn ; And there was 
no lower Jaw found. 
4. The Eye, very fmall. 
f. The Fin on the right Side, which, as well as the 
oppofite, is flefhy. 
6 . The Tail flefhy, like the Fins $ which, taken ac- 
cording to its Width, is not vertical, but horizontal* 
7. The prominent Tooth or Tusk, generally taken for 
a Horn. 
The Length of this Narhual from N Q 3 to 6, was 
meafured, and found to be 17 Feet 9 Inches. 
The Tooth fix Feet three Inches. 
The greateft Thicknefs, meafured round, was 14, 
Feet. 
The Skin was fmooth, without Scales, like that of 
an Eel ; and was white mark'd with blackifli Spots. 
III. A ‘Defcription of the fame Narhual, conu- 
municated by John Henry Hampe, M. 50, 
F.R.S. 
I N a Creek called the Beluhmer Wadt, belonging 
to the Bailiwick of Newhaus in the Dutchy of. 
Bremen, hath been caught alive, an unknown Fifh of a 
large Size, 18 to 20 Feet in Length, and four in Dia- 
meter. He hath on the Fore-part of the Head, juft 
above the Mouth, which is very fmall, a Horn fix Feet 
long, white like Ivory, and curioufly twilled. The 
Body is white, fprinkled with black Spots, and fmooth 
like an Ed. Tire Head is in Proportion to the Body, 
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