| NO2-N
(mg l-1) |
Ht
(%) |
Total Hb
(mg dl-1) |
TEC
(x106 µl-1) |
TLC
(x106 mm-3) |
TPP
(g dl-1) |
Lactate (mmol l-1) |
| 0 |
36.65a |
11.67a |
3.86a |
77.81b |
3.92a |
2.33 |
| 10 |
32.38a |
8.68b |
2.86b |
108.19a |
3.86a |
2.72 |
| 20 |
22.33b |
6.06b |
2.33bc |
121.67a |
3.17a |
2.03 |
| 30 |
22.63b |
5.77b |
2.31b,c |
108.88a |
3.18a |
2.23 |
| 40 |
20.50b |
5.32b |
1.67c |
65.13b |
2.10b |
3.30 |
| PSE* |
2.31 |
0.47 |
0.28 |
8.21 |
0.28 |
0.59 |
|
Ht=Hematicrit; Hb=hemoglobin; TEC=Total erythrocyte count; TLC=Total leukocyte
count; TPP=total plasma protein.
*PSE=Pooled standard error |
| Table 2: Hematological and Biochemical parameters of rabbitfish Siganus rivulatus
exposed to various nitrite-N concentrations (0-50 mg l-1) for 56 days.
Values in the same column sharing the same letter are not significantly different
from each other. |