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Title: Behavioral and Histopathological Changes of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Exposed to Paraquat
Authors: Hassan M
Shah Norhan NA
Mohd Daud H
Chong JL
Abd Halim Shah MM
Karim NU
Keywords: Behavioral changes
Histopathological changes
Toxicity
Issue Date: 2015
Publisher: Journal of Fisheries & Livestock Production
Citation: Vol. 3 (2)
Abstract: The common carp (Cyprinus carpio) was exposed to 0, 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 mg/L of paraquat for 96 hours under laboratory conditions. The behavioral and histopathological changes of C. carp in response to paraquat exposure. The 96H lethal concentration (LC50) value are 26.07 mg/L. Treated fish exhibited agitated, respiratory distress and abnormal nervous behavior. Hyperplasia, oedema, pyknosis and necrosis in gills, liver and kidney were observed in the histopathological studies.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/5364
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