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. 2019 Dec 17;9:19306. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-55845-w

Table 6.

Comparison of Mineral composition (mean±SE) of adult hilsa (>800 g) from Hooghly and Padma river systems.

Mineral	Specimens
Mineral	Hooghly hilsa	Padma hilsa
Calcium (g%)*	0.60^b ± 0.06	0.21^a ± 0.03
Phosphorus (g%)*	0.47^b ± 0.02	0.23^a ± 0.02
Magnesium (ppm)**	284.1^b ± 2.30	194.2^a ± 1.70
Chromium (ppm)**	0.47^b ± 0.004	0.37^a ± 0.003
Iron (ppm)**	26.94^a ± 0.22	31.58^b ± 0.28
Manganese (ppm)**	3.27^b ± 0.03	0.95^a ± 0.01
Zinc (ppm)**	15.64^b ± 0.13	9.49^a ± 0.08

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, Means followed by different superscripts differ significantly from each other.