. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 258 NEW SHARKS AND FISHES FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA. anteriorly. Rictus less than twice as broad as long. Teeth of upper jaw slightly compressed, with slender central fang with broad shouldered base, minutely serrate. No serrations are visible on lower jaw teeth, even under a lens. Small subtriangular symphysial tooth in upper jaw with a small tooth on left side of it. Dental formula = 35. Lower jaw teeth similar to upper but smaller, GPV Fig. 4. Inkytail, Longmania calamaria Whitley. Holotype from Busselton, Western Aust
. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 258 NEW SHARKS AND FISHES FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA. anteriorly. Rictus less than twice as broad as long. Teeth of upper jaw slightly compressed, with slender central fang with broad shouldered base, minutely serrate. No serrations are visible on lower jaw teeth, even under a lens. Small subtriangular symphysial tooth in upper jaw with a small tooth on left side of it. Dental formula = 35. Lower jaw teeth similar to upper but smaller, GPV Fig. 4. Inkytail, Longmania calamaria Whitley. Holotype from Busselton, Western Australia. Left to right: caudal fork, ventral surface of head, upper and lower tooth, and dermal denticle. —G. P. Whitley del. curved backwards, with more slender and more widely spaced fangs; a small erect symphysial tooth, with the tooth on either side of it smaller than their outer neighbours. Dermal denticles (from top of head), hard, shiny, imbricate, and with three to five keels, which barely cross to the more or less entire margin. Dimensions in mm. H. 1. Snout to first gill-slit 366 2. Snout to fifth gill-slit 460? 3. Snout to anterior margin of eye 163 4. Breadth of snout immediately before eyes .. 152 7. Eye: horizontal diameter 20 8. Eye: vertical diameter 20 9. Interorbital 151 11. Length of nostril 12. Internarial 83 13. Preoral length 141. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]
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