Table 1.

List of examined fish species for metal and organic contaminants in edible tissues.

Scientific Name	Common English	Local Name
Apharius rutilans	Sole	Mosa, Faris
Cephalopholis argus	Grouper	Hamour
Carangoides bajad	Orange-spotted trevally	Bayad
Chanos chanos	Milkfish	Salmani
Ephinephelus tauvina	Grouper	Hamour
Hipposcarus harid	Parrotfish	Harid
Lutjanus bohar	Red snapper	Bohar
Lethrinus lentjan	Emperor	Shaoor, Krseit, Sheiry
Mugil cephalus	Mullet	Arabi, Bori
Plectropomus areolatus	Squaretail grouper	Tarathi
Plectropomus pessuliferus	Coral trout (grouper)	Najil
Siganus rivulatus	Rivulated rabbitfish	Sijan, Safi
Variola louti	Moontail seabass (grouper)	Louit, Shareef, Shrefi