Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences Paper

Vol 1 Issue 3-4, 1999; Page No.(153-155 )

IMPACT OF COPPER SULPHATE ON PLASMA ELECTROLYTES OF A FRESHWATER FISH CYPRINLIS CARPI

N. GEETHA, M. RAMESH, R. MANAVALARAMANUJAM AND A. CHEZHIAN

Abstract

Fingerlings of Cyprinus carpio a freshwater teleost fish were exposed to 24 h median lethal concentration of copper sulphate and alterations in the plasms electrolytes were studied. Plasma sodium and chloride levels were decreased whereas plasma potassium level was increased. The findings are discussed in relation to non-specific biomarkers of environmental pollutants.

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