PLATE XCVII. 
'^^lious other works, all which represent the pectoral fins much too 
*^ort : those fins were probably mutilated in the fish examined by 
Mortimer, and having been so represented in his drawing, would 
of necessity be represented in the same manner in other figures 
Copied exclusively from it. The dorsal fin at the commencement, 
die Ventral fins, and the extreme tips of the tail, are also longer and 
^'^ore falcated than are usually represented. 1 he dorsal fin contains 
^fty-four rays : pectoral, twenty-eight rays : ventral, ten rays : anal, 
^'■''enty-six rays ; and tail, thirty. 
