Communications présentées par l'Institut Océanographique de l'Indochine au 5ͤ Congrès Scientifique du Pacifique (Vancouver 1933)

The 5th Pacific Science Congress was held at Victoria and Vancouver (Canada) in June 1933. Six scientists from the Oceanographic Institute of Indochina were at the Conference to present their contributions published in the present note.

Inventaire des invertébrés marins de l'Indochine (1ʳᵉ liste)

A first list of the marine invertebrate species collected along the coast of Nhatrang (Vietnam) is presented.

Hommage à Louis Boutan

Louis Boutan was a biologist and one of the first underwater photographer. Graduating in 1879 with a Doctorate of Science at the University of Paris, he became a marine biology professor at the University of Banyuls-Sur-Mer (France) in 1893. The present note provide a biography of Boutan and a contribution on the effect of tidal cycles on corals growth by A. Krempf.

Contribution à l'étude des poissons des eaux douces tonkinoises

Fish species and subspecies occurring in fresh water in the North of Vietnam are systematically described. Their geographical distribution is given.

Rapport sur le fonctionnement de l'Institut Océanographique de l'Indochine pendant l'année 1935-1936

The present note deals with the functions and activities carried out by the Institute of oceanography of Indochina during 1935-1936

Larves et alevins des poissons du Mékong et du Tonlé-Sap (1. Acanthoptériygiens et Ostariophysaires)

The present note deals with a detailed description of larvae and fish fry of species caught in the Mekong River and the Tonlé Sap (Great Lake), one of the world’s most varied and productive ecosystems. In this first part, Acanthopterygii and Ostariophysi have been studied.

Rapport sur le fonctionnement de l'Institut Océanographique de l'Indochine pendant l'année 1936-1937

The present note deals with the functions and activities carried out by the Institute of oceanography of Indochina during 1936-1937

Rapport sur le fonctionnement de l'Institut Océanographique de l'Indochine pendant l'année 1937-1938

The present note deals with the functions and activities carried out by the Institute of oceanography of Indochina during 1937-1938

Notes sur quelques poissons d'espèces nouvelles ou peu connues des eaux douces Cambodgiennes

The ichtyological research, conducted in Cambodia from 1938 to 1939 by the Oceanographic Institute, has greatly enriched the Indochinese freshwater wildlife inventory. 40 new species for Indochina were harvested. They have been divided into 12 families and 30 genera, 12 new species for Indochina. The 7 completly unknown species described in this note are: Clupea (Alosa) Thibaudeaui, Xenocheilichthys Loppei, Cosmochilus Pellegrini, Kryptopterus Cheveyi, Pangasius altifrons, Cybium cambodgiensis, Synaptura krempfi.

La graisse de Cá linh banh (Thynnichthys thynnoides Bleeker): étude physico-chimique

The Cá linh banh, Thynnichthys thynnoides, is a very common small cyprinid in Cambodia. The material studied in this note was collected during a research cruise of "De Lanessan" vessel of the Oceanographic Institute of Indochina in December 1925. The technical operations have been exposed by the author. This study is part of the previous note by Mr. Marcelet on fish oil.

La Coopérative des Pêcheries d'eau douce du Cambodge

Thanks to the initiative of the Superior Residence of Cambodia and the General Government, a fishery cooperative was founded in late December 1940 in Phnom Penh to ensure proper packaging and direct selling of dry fish. The Cooperative received and treated 10,000 tons of fish. In 1942, the Cooperative directed its efforts towards the Indochinese market and it obtained satisfactory results.

Les tortues de l'Indochine avec une note sur la pêche et l'elevage des tortues de mer par F. Le Poulain

The present note contains over 230 pages with black and white illustrations. It deals with the morphology of turtles and a description of more than 40 species, providing notes on habitat and distribution. It contains a note on sea turtles in the Gulf of Siam by F. Le Poulain.

Sipunculiens d'Indochine

This note reports upon the eighteen species of sipunculans from the coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. Detailed descriptions of Physcosoma albolineatum, Physcosoma scolops, Physcosoma nigrescens, Physcosoma pacificum, Physcosoma lurco, Physcosoma pelma, Siphonosoma cumanense, Siphonosoma australense, Sipunculus nudus, Sipunculus discrepans, Sipunculus robustus, Sipunculus phalloïdes, Aspidosiphon aspergillum, Aspidosiphon steenstrupii, Aspidosiphon exilis., Lilhacrosiphon, Dendrostoma Signifer are given.

Étude morphologique comparative du sang de quelques poissons marins: la phagocytose des substance inertes

Morphological studies on fish blood have been undertaken by many authors. The species used for the present study are: Arius thalassimus, Diploprion bifasciatum, Epinephelus maculatus, Lutjanus chrysotaenia, Lutjanus sanguineus, Scolopsis dubiosus, Plectorhynchus lineatus, Pomacanthus semicirculatus, Platax orbicularis, Amphiprion polylepis, Pseudoscarus nuchipunctatus, Seriola nigrofasciata, Pseudorhombus neglectus, Cynoglossus bilineatus, Acanthurus strigosus, Balistes stellatus.

Rapport sur le fonctionnement de l'Institut Océanographique de l'Indochine pendant l'années 1938-1947

The present note deals with the functions and activities done by the Institute of oceanography of Indochina during 1938-1947.