Catala, René.

Treasures of the tropic seas / René Catala - 334 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.

Translation of: Offrandes de la mer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Shows and describes sponges, corals, mollusks, crustaceans, starfish, and fish found in the tropics, and explains what has been learned about their habits and behavior from studying them in captivity.

College of Arts and Sciences

0816015902


Station de biologie marine Aquarium de Nouméa (New Caledonia).
Marine biology -- Tropics.
Tropical regions -- Marine animals.

578.77/C28