The Cichlidae fish Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) has suitability as a sentinel species for changes caused by xenobiotics?

Industrial wastewater and agricultural practices are among the main activities discharging organic pollutants, such as Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners and organochlorine insecticides (e.g. DDT - dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane), to the environment. In this study, we used the native Cichl...

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Main Authors: Claudio Nona Morado, Magda Fernandes de Andrade-Tubino, Benjamin Carvalho Teixeira Pinto, Francisco Gerson Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2022-07-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/59921