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Title:  Farmed tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus involved in transport and biouptake of arsenic in aquacultural ecosystems.
 
Authors:  Chen B, Liao C
 
Drug:  Arsenic
 
Fish species:  Tilapia, Mozambique
 
Date:  2004
 
t1/2-hr:  205
 
Sample:  gill
 
Ave Weight (gm):  155
 
Ave Water temp (°C):  25
 
Water:  Freshwater
 
Dosage:  1 mg/l 7d
 
Route:  BATH
 
Comments:  Preliminary experiment showed lethal tolerance at <1 mg/L longer than 21d. Uptake in gills approx d1=0.4, d2=0.5, d4=0.7, d7=1.5. Depuration d5=1.0, d8=0.7 ug/g. Bioconcentration factor 3.21 at steady state.
 
Citation:  Aquaculture 242:365-380
 
Link:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.09.009  Opens a new window
 
Genus Species:  Oreochromis mossambicus
 
Drug Class:  Metal-Arsenic
 
t1/2-detail:  8.56 d
 
Wt gm-detail:  154.75+/-7.2 g
 
Water temp (°C)-detail:  24.7+/-0.24 C
 
Dosage-detail:  1 mg/l for 7 d
 
Method:  AAS
 
Authors-red:  Chen B, Liao C
 
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