Abstract

Acute Toxicity of Water Borne Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn to Mugil Cephalus Fingerlings

Author(s): J. S. I. Rajkumar, M. C. John Milton and T. Ambrose

In the present study the fingerlings of Mugil cephalus was exposed to acute toxicity test under static renewal bioassay to cadmium, copper, lead and zinc. The fingerlings were sensitive to copper followed by cadmium and lead. The fingerlings of M.cephalus showed tolerance behaviour towards zinc.