. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. WHITLEY. 11 Vertebrae 195. No. 30 below first dorsal origin, 58 over ventral origin, 84 over anal origin, 86 under second dorsal origin, 95 between ends of second dorsal and anal bases, 114 at base of caudal, and 172 over upper caudal notch (see fig. 5a). Described from an immature female, 1,090 mm. or 3 ft. lh in. long; weight 14i lb., caught by handline (mullet bait). Locality.—Winderabanda Beach, eleven miles north of Point Cloates, Western Australia; 12th October, 1944. Family Emissolidae. Emissola ganearum, sp. nov. (Fig. 6.) The gian


. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. WHITLEY. 11 Vertebrae 195. No. 30 below first dorsal origin, 58 over ventral origin, 84 over anal origin, 86 under second dorsal origin, 95 between ends of second dorsal and anal bases, 114 at base of caudal, and 172 over upper caudal notch (see fig. 5a). Described from an immature female, 1,090 mm. or 3 ft. lh in. long; weight 14i lb., caught by handline (mullet bait). Locality.—Winderabanda Beach, eleven miles north of Point Cloates, Western Australia; 12th October, 1944. Family Emissolidae. Emissola ganearum, sp. nov. (Fig. 6.) The giant size of Western Australian gummy sharks at once strikes an observer accustomed to the gummies of the eastern States. Thus, in New. Gummy, Emissola ganearum, Whitley. Ventral surface of head of holotype, off Bald Head, Albany. del. South Wales, hundreds- of specimens caught in various months by the trawlers, did not exceed 900 mm. in total length for males and 1,250 for females. Males usually measured between 750 and 800 mm., and females between 850 and 900. In New South Wales, the males out-numbered females by about 73 per 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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