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. 2023 May 8;10:580–588. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2023.05.001

Table 1.

Concentration of heavy metals (mg/kg f.w.) in shrimp and crab collected from Khulna, Bagerhat and Satkhira regions.

Location Species Heavy Metal Concentration (mg/kg f.w.)
Cd Pb Cu Cr Zn Ni As Al Fe
Khulna Macrobrachium rosenbergii 0.062 ± 0.012a 0.088 ± 0.006ab 0.019 ± 0.013a 0.059 ± 0.014b 0.178 ± 0.056b 0.065 ± 0.019a 0.104 ± 0.003a 0.120 ± 0.057a 0.034 ± 0.019a
Metapenaeus monoceros 0.060 ± 0.021a 0.093 ± 0.002a 0.016 ± 0.009a 0.050 ± 0.008b 0.127 ± 0.108b 0.079 ± 0.021a 0.112 ± 0.014a 0.079 ± 0.064a 0.034 ± 0.02a
Scylla serrata 0.058 ± 0.003a 0.079 ± 0.002b 0.031 ± 0.003a 0.098 ± 0.007a 0.548 ± 0.007a 0.073 ± 0.038a 0.108 ± 0.015a 0.093 ± 0.059a 0.058 ± 0.006a
Bagerhat Macrobrachium rosenbergii 0.057 ± 0.014a 0.087 ± 0.008a 0.019 ± 0.012b 0.091 ± 0.029a 0.215 ± 0.052b 0.079 ± 0.028a 0.115 ± 0.009a 0.086 ± 0.033a 0.045 ± 0.029a
Metapenaeus monoceros 0.062 ± 0.009a 0.082 ± 0.007a 0.008 ± 0.013b 0.074 ± 0.01a 0.124 ± 0.065b 0.102 ± 0.035a 0.113 ± 0.021a 0.082 ± 0.056a 0.033 ± 0.014a
Scylla serrata 0.057 ± 0.019a 0.081 ± 0.006a 0.056 ± 0.008a 0.077 ± 0.000a 0.474 ± 0.028a 0.099 ± 0.01a 0.128 ± 0.005a 0.093 ± 0.019a 0.074 ± 0.002a
Satkhira Macrobrachium rosenbergii 0.066 ± 0.017a 0.091 ± 0.007a 0.019 ± 0.012a 0.087 ± 0.025a 0.277 ± 0.104b 0.089 ± 0.028a 0.109 ± 0.019a 0.087 ± 0.034a 0.052 ± 0.007a
Metapenaeus monoceros 0.060 ± 0.009a 0.080 ± 0.006a 0.015 ± 0.013a 0.057 ± 0.026a 0.266 ± 0.114b 0.089 ± 0.026a 0.107 ± 0.004a 0.108 ± 0.074a 0.059 ± 0.031a
Scylla serrata 0.056 ± 0.011a 0.086 ± 0.003a 0.013 ± 0.012a 0.092 ± 0.029a 0.805 ± 0.235a 0.051 ± 0.045a 0.107 ± 0.022a 0.118 ± 0.009a 0.083 ± 0.004a

Data presented as mean ± Std, different letters in the same column within each location indicates significant difference.