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Wednesday Jan. 28 Off Santa Barbara Island, Wind light fresher in P.M. About sundown off Catatina Harbor. Go in with a light breeze, tiring part of the way. Anchor in 6 fms off the spit about 7:30 Thursday Jan 29 Go ashore in the A.M. and look up the shell heaps which do not promise very well. Then pick up a few things on the west beach. P.M. Dredging in the harbor. The rest of the party off quail hunting with moderate success Friday Jan 30 Fine weather - spend A.M. in arranging yesterday's dredgings. P.M. go ashore & call the beach in the east side of the island. Evening the steward refuses duty and we set him ashore. Saturday Jan. 31 Morning, assort specimen, dig in shell heaps & get nothing P.M. dredge off mouth of harbor & collect on the beach - Siphonalia Kellettii is many with white dots & black specks in double line on foot. Aphipia purple brown with yellow dots. Tanella [[end page]] [[start page]] Pneumodernmon wings white distantly dotted with rose Head densely dotted with dark crimson Body do with brown - crimson aft the fins no fin right side Mouth perpendicular Fins whitish with a transparent border. [[?Brown/Swims]] left side beats two or three times a second then slower. Darker viscera seen through the trans p. tissues [[image - several sketches of pneumodermon]] [[image - with annotations Carmine and Tinted carmine]] Main membrane gambage yellow light under membranes with a faint pink tinge
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Pneumoderma is a squid