Heavy metals concentrations in the offal, gill, muscle and liver of a freshwater mudfish (Parachanna obscura) from Ogba River, Benin city, Nigeria

Obasohan E. E.

doi:10.5897/AJB2007.000-2419

African Journal of
Biotechnology

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
Language: English
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/AJB
Start Year: 2002
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Heavy metals concentrations in the offal, gill, muscle and liver of a freshwater mudfish (Parachanna obscura) from Ogba River, Benin city, Nigeria

Obasohan E. E.

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Article Number - 71CF02A7141
Vol.6(22), pp. 2620-2627 , November 2007
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJB2007.000-2419

Accepted: 16 October 2007
Published: 19 November 2007

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