Excerpt from The Irish Naturalist, 1905, Vol. 14: A Monthly Journal of General Irish Natural History Both specimens were females, one being 10 feet 6 inches long, and the other a little smaller. They were of a uniformly dark slaty-grey colour above, including the flippers, and underneath of a dirty white. The white colour extended in a narrow strip along about half Of the upper jaw, while the anterior portion Of the lower jaw was grey. There were forty-two teeth in the lower and forty-six in the upper jaw. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.