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[[image - pencil sketch of cuttle fish]] [[end page]] [[start page]] May 8. Find another larger & more perfect posteriorly Body 61 in To roots of tentacles 67 in To upper edge flips 33. 3/4 in To widest part of " [[Ditto for: flips]] 22. in width there of " [[Ditto for: flips]] 25 1/2 in between attachments of do [[Ditto for: flips] 3 1/2 ant. Back Tentacle incomplete 43. Arm " [[Ditto for: incomplete]] 23 1/2in Head unattached to collar. Color reddish in fine dots on white ground tail acutely pointed. Eye bluish black and inch across the opening which is not covered with skin & has rudimentary lids. Gills 2 yellowish olive layers obliquely transverse. gizzard of yellowish muscles laid like a coil of spun yarn curious frills around the neck Flips 3 times as wide as body above.