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  Effect of copper sulfate on the survival of guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) fingerlings

  By Syed Fatima Qadri, H.N. Sarjan

  Abstract: The contamination of aquatic ecosystems by industrial and agrochemicals is adversely impacting the natural fauna and flora. Regarding this issue, the present study was undertaken to investigate the toxic effects of copper sulfate (CuSO4) on fingerlings of Poecilia reticulata (Guppy fish). The fingerlings were exposed to different concentrations of CuSO4 over a period of 5 hours and the number of dead fish were counted at the end of each hour. …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article →