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WRRCTR No.40 Relative Toxicities of Selected Chemicals to Several Species of Tropical Fish
ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | WRRCTR No.40 Relative Toxicities of Selected Chemicals to Several Species of Tropical Fish |
| Creator | Nunogawa, Jerry H. Burbank, Nathan C Jr. Young, Reginald H.F. Lau, L. Stephen |
| Subject | Fishes -- Effect of water pollution on. Water quality bioassay. Toxicity testing. Water -- Pollution -- Hawaii. |
| Description | This study determined the 24, 48, 96-hour median tolerance limit of phenol, DDT, dieldrin, and lindane of five species of fish commonly found in streams and estuaries in semi-tropical areas. They are: (i) Gambusia affinis - mosquito fish, (ii) Lebistes reticulatus -guppies, (iii) Tilapia mossambica - tilapia, (iv) Kuhlia sandvicensis - aholehole, and (v) Stolephorus purpureus - nehu. Of the five species, Gambusia affinis had the highest tolerance to the toxic agents used in this study.... U.S. Department of the Interior Grant/Contract No. 14-31-0001-3011; A-018-HI |
| Date | 2010-02-17T00:00:30Z 2010-02-17T00:00:30Z 1970-08 |
| Type | Report Text |
| Identifier | Nunogawa JH, Burbank NC, Young RHF, Lau LS. 1970. Relative toxicities of selected chemicals to several species of tropical fish. Honolulu, (HI): Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa. WRRC technical report, 40. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/15000 |
| Relation | WRRC Technical Reports 40 |
| Format | vi + 38 pages application/pdf |
| Publisher | Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa |
