. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. Scientific expeditions; Arctic Ocean. 87 The height over the anus (in medium-sized and adult individuals) is 5,2—5,9" o of the total length. The head is tolerably broad, the trunk a little compressed, the tail gradually becoming more strongly compressed and losing slowly in height. The length of the head in males is 14,1 — 15 "/„, in females 13,7 — 14,2"/,,') of the total length. The lower jaw reaches almost to the end of the upper. 7 pits for the lateral line along the upper jaw and under the eye. The distance between the snout and the


. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. Scientific expeditions; Arctic Ocean. 87 The height over the anus (in medium-sized and adult individuals) is 5,2—5,9" o of the total length. The head is tolerably broad, the trunk a little compressed, the tail gradually becoming more strongly compressed and losing slowly in height. The length of the head in males is 14,1 — 15 "/„, in females 13,7 — 14,2"/,,') of the total length. The lower jaw reaches almost to the end of the upper. 7 pits for the lateral line along the upper jaw and under the eye. The distance between the snout and the anus is in males 27,2 —28,6" „, in females 26,2 —27,7 "/„ of the total length')- The distance of the dorsal fin from the snout is 21—24,7 "/o of the total length. vSmall specimens uniformly gray-brown along the back, yellow-white on the under- side, somewhat larger specimens similar but with irregular, brown to black cross- markings and shades over the back and tail, and with a dark stripe between the eye and the snout; older individuals uniformly yellowish brown with indistinct shadings down the sides. The scales in developed specimens reach to the head and partly out on to the unpaired The lateral line ventral, indistinct. Pyloric appendages r u d i m e n t a r \'. The size up to 184 m m. D. ca. 123. A. ca. 117. P. 15—16. Distribution. Western and southern N o r w a >•; S k a g e r R a k; 7 o - - 3 o o f a t h o m s 3).. 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 Ingolf (Cruiser); Danish Ingolf-Expedition (1895-1896). Copenhagen : H. Hagerup


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