Lead and Zine levels in some commercial fish species collected from AL-Shoggig coast Red Sea at Jazzan South of Saudi Arabia
N, AL-Suwith, I. . 2009
Astudy was conducted to determine the concentrations of lead and zinc in
three of the commercial fishes collected from Al-shoggig coast on Red Sea
South of Saudi Arabia. The values obtained were compared with the Saudi
Arabian standards organization (SASO, 1977) and the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA). In this study, zinc was found in higher concentrations in tissues
of gills and liver in fish species compared with lead. However, both metals are
still within the permisible levels
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