Behavioral responses of Cyprinus carpio to industrial effluents.
J Environ Biol
;
2006 Jan; 27(1): 159-60
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-113931
ABSTRACT
Fish were collected from Nath Sagar, Paithan 50 kms away from Aurangabad and were brought to the laboratory and exposed to industrial effluent (tannery effluent). Behavioral changes and responses of the fish to the tannery effluent were observed. Control fish showed normal behaviour and swimming in contrast the effluent exposed fish showed abnormal swimming, loss of equilibrium, fading of colour, coughing and opercular movements.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Tanning
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Water Pollution, Chemical
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Behavior, Animal
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Carps
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Waste Disposal, Fluid
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Industrial Waste
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Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
J Environ Biol
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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