Tissue |
Control |
Lethal Exposure Period in Days |
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
Day 4 |
Gill |
0.8627a |
0.7932b |
0.7457c |
0.7217d |
0.7035e |
SD± |
0.0002 |
0.0003 |
0.0003 |
0.0003 |
0.0001 |
% change |
---- |
-8.05 |
-13.56 |
-16.34 |
-18.45 |
Muscle |
1.2232a |
1.0538b |
0.9425c |
0.9228d |
0.8847e |
SD± |
0.0003 |
0.0002 |
0.0003 |
0.0002 |
0.0003 |
% change |
---- |
-13.90 |
-22.93 |
-24.54 |
-27.66 |
Liver |
0.9128a |
0.8835b |
0.8663c |
0.7968d |
0.7062e |
SD± |
0.0002 |
0.0003 |
0.0002 |
0.0002 |
0.0003 |
% change |
---- |
-3.20 |
-5.09 |
-12.70 |
-22.63 |
|
Data are means ± SD (n = 6) for an organ in a row followed by the same letter are not signifi cantly different (p < 0.05) from each other according to Duncan’s multiple
range test. |
Table 4: Calcium ion content (µg/g wet wt. of the organ) in organ of fish, Cyprinus carpio exposure to lethal concentration (7.5 µl/l) of quinalphos. |