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Smoky grey body – may Skin may appear mottled with deeply curved trailing edge
look brown in some lights circular scars from cookie top and pale underneath
cutter sharks or parasites
Three parallel ridges
running from blowholes
to the tip of the V-shaped
snout
40-70 throat grooves Small, slender, pointed Streamlined body
that extend all the way body length Pale underside, may appear
light purple or pink during
to the umbilicus
activity
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*Note: 'Illustrations reproduced with permission from the International Whaling Commission”
© T.Collins/ESO, 2012
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