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Puerto Rico
Commercial Fisheries Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez.
Department of Agriculture, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Santurce (San Juan).
Virgin Islands
Caribbean Research Inst.i.tute, Red Hook, St. Thomas.
OTHERS
Mexico
Inst.i.tuto Nacionale de Investigaciones Biologia Pesquera, Division de Vertebrados Marinos, Mexico 7, D.F.
also see Texas.
Venezuela
Universidad de Oriente, Nucleo de Nueva Esparta, Isla Margarita.
Jamaica
Department of Zoology, University of the West Indies, Mona (Kingston).
Science Museum, Inst.i.tute of Jamaica, Kingston.
Bahamas
Lerner Marine Laboratory, Bimini.
Na.s.sau Aquarium, Na.s.sau, New Providence.
Bermuda
Bermuda Biological Station, St. George's.
Government Aquarium and Museum, Flatts.
Cuba
Laboratorio de Vertebrados, Inst.i.tuto de Biologia, Academie de Ciencias de Cuba, Havana.
SIGHTING INFORMATION
DATE AND LOCAL TIME__________________________LOCATION_________________
WEATHER CONDITIONS____________________________________________________
OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS______________________________________________
SPECIES_______________________________________NUMBER OF ANIMAL(S)_____
HEADING OF ANIMAL(S)__________________________SPEED OF ANIMAL(S)______ (MAGNETIC) (KNOTS)
a.s.sOCIATED ORGANISMS__________________________________________________
TAGS OR UNUSUAL MARKINGS______________________________________________
CHARACTERISTICS OBSERVED WHICH RESULTED IN SPECIES IDENTIFICATION_____ ______________________________________________________________________
BEHAVIOR OF ANIMAL(S)_________________________________________________
SKETCHES
PHOTOS AVAILABLE YES___NO____
ADDITIONAL REMARKS____________________________________________________
NAME AND ADDRESS OF OBSERVER (s.h.i.+P OR A/C)____________________________
CETACEAN DATA RECORD
SPECIES___________________________________s.e.x___LENGTH_____WEIGHT_____
DATE/TIME STRANDED__________________DATE/TIME DATA COLLECTED__________
LOCATION OF COLLECTION________________________________________________
OBSERVER NAME/ADDRESS_________________________________________________
SPECIMEN SENT TO______________________________________________________
Straight line parallel to the body axis Point to point
MEASUREMENTS:
1. Tip of upper jaw to deepest part of fluke notch ______________________ ______________
2. Tip of upper jaw to center of a.n.u.s ______________________ ______________
3. Tip of upper jaw to center of genital slit ______________________ ______________
4. Tip of lower jaw to end of ventral grooves ______________________ ______________
5. Tip of upper jaw to center of umbilicus ______________________ ______________