Distribution of trace elements in the tissues of upeneus pori and upeneus motucensis from the Eastern Cost of Mediterranean, Iskenderun Bay, Turkey

Dural M., Bickici E.

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, cilt.9, sa.9, ss.1380-1383, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3923/javaa.2010.1380.1383
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1380-1383
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Heavy metals, Iskenderun Bay, Mediterranean, Mullidae, Upeneus molucensis, Upeneus pori
  • Hatay Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Samples of Upeneus pori and Upeneus molucensis were collected in the Iskenderun Bay, Northeastern Mediterranean coast of Turkey the contents of Fe, Zn, Al, Cu, Pb, Mn, Ni, Cr, Cd in the liver, skin and muscle tissues were determined by ICP-AES. Statistical comparisons revealed that metal concentrations were significantly different in each tissue from different fish species. Al, Pb, Ni and Cd concentrations detected in the Upeneus moluccensis increased in following order; Muscle