Bio-accumulation of selected metals in African sharptooth catfish <i>Clarias gariepinus</i> from the lower Olifants River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
The level of metal (Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) bio- accumulation in tissues (muscle, gill, kidney, liver and gonads) and bile of the African catfish Clarias gariepinus, from the lower Olifants River was investigated. These metals were detected in all the tissues as well as in the bile, with the high...
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| Language: | English |
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1997-01-01
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| Series: | Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/265 |