Clarias anguillaris as a biological indicator of metal contamination of selected aquatic habitats of North-Western Nigeria

Clarias anguillaris as a biological indicator of metal contamination of selected aquatic habitats of North-Western Nigeria

Fish is a natural source of vitamins and mineral elements that are important in growth and immune system. Because of its habitat, Clarias anguillaris was used as a biological indicator of metal contamination in pollution prone aquatic environment. Gills, muscles, and bones from Clarias anguillaris w...

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Main Authors:	Muhammad Hadiza Lami, Shehu Riskuwa Arabu, Bilbis Lawal Sulaiman, Dangoggo Sani Muhammad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:	Scientific African
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619306659

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