TOXICITY AND RESPIRATORY EFFECTS OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE (HgCl2) AND METHYL MERCURIC CHLORIDE (CH3HgCl) ON CATFISH, MYSTUS VITTATUS
DEV DUTT *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, D.A.V.COLLEGE,MUZAFFARNAGAR-251001,INDIA.
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, D.A.V.COLLEGE,MUZAFFARNAGAR-251001,INDIA.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Toxicity of Mercuric chloride (HgCl) and Methyl mercuric chloride (CH, HgCl) in catfish, M. vitatus was studied Effects of different concentrations on respiratory metabolism of catfish were also determined. It was found that sub-ethal concentration of both the substances lowered the oxygen consumption values.
How to Cite
DUTT, DEV, and ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA. 1989. “TOXICITY AND RESPIRATORY EFFECTS OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE (HgCl2) AND METHYL MERCURIC CHLORIDE (CH3HgCl) ON CATFISH, MYSTUS VITTATUS”. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 9 (1):43-47. https://mail.mbimph.com/index.php/UPJOZ/article/view/1109.
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