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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Aquat Toxicol. 2014 Dec 19;159:156–166. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.12.017

Table 2.

PCB concentrations detected in SC and NBH killifish

Population
Scorton Creek New Bedford Harbor

PCB Congeners Chlorine Substitution Concentration (ng g−1 dry) (SEM)
Non ortho
PCB 77b 3,3’,4,4’ 3.11 (1.78) 1358.72 (432.15)
PCB81b 3,4,4’,5 0.40 (0.30) 82.036 (28.15)
PCB126b 3,3’,4,4’,5 0.39 (0.22) 109.82 (31.15)
PCB169b 3,3’,4,4’,5,5’ ND 1.56 (0.35)
Mono ortho
PCB008 2,4’ <MDL 7819.19 (1410.46)
PCB028 2,4,4′ 23.96 (13.69) 16468.85 (3065.18)
PCB066 2,3′,4,4′ 8.86 (3.57) 3425.62 (1469.43)
PCB105b 2,3,3’,4,4 3.75 (0.43) 3160.61 (405.66)
PCB118b 2,3’,4,4’,5 20.27 (3.44) 9206.99 (1437.15)
Ortho
PCB018a 2,2’,5 9.19 (8.80) 14909.95 (2795.34)
PCB044a 2,2’,3,5’ 6.12 (3.38) 8531.69 (1423.56)
PCB052a 2,2′,5,5′ 26.40 (13.91) 22578.74 (4376.61)
PCB101a 2,2′,4,5,5′ 18.56 (4.63) 11233.93 (1830.98)
PCB128 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’ 1.27 (0.43) 1856.53 (293.19)
PCB138a 2,2’,3,4,4’,5’ 18.73 (2.16) 5748.89 (752.310
PCB153a 2,2′,4,4′,5,5′ 27.19 (3.63) 7895.77 (1301.28)
PCB170a 2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5 <MDL 927.48 (144.10)
PCB180a 2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′ 1.95 (0.69) 1467.24 (220.22)
PCB187a 2,2′,3,4′,5,5′,6 4.28 (1.88) 1819.53 (374.70)
PCB195 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’,5,6 <MDL 81.76 (15.41)
PCB206 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’,5,5’,6 <MDL 56.31 (10.12)
PCB209 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’,5,5’,6,6 <MDL 5.14 (2.45)

ΣPCBs 174.43 118746.36
a

Congener has a demonstrated effect on the RyR1 in mammals or fish (Pessah et al. 2006) or (Fritsch and Pessah, 2013)

b

Congener has a demonstrated effect on the AhR, CB105 and CB118 are minor AhR active congeners (Van den Berg et al., 2006)

Method Detection Limit (MDL); Not Detected (ND)