Table 7.
Mean concentration of PAHs (μg/g) in fish wet weight.
| Components | Fish Liver | Fish Intestine |
|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 2.1 ± 0.12 | 3.2 ± 0.06 |
| Acenaphthylene | 2.3 ± 0.06 | 3.1 ± 0.17 |
| Acenaphthene | 3.5 ± 0.27 | 3.8 ± 0.23 |
| Fluorene | 6.1 ± 0.18 | 7.6 ± 0.26 |
| Anthracene | 3.5 ± 0.21 | 7.3 ± 0.06 |
| Phenanthrene | 3.6 ± 0.20 | 5.4 ± 0.15 |
| Fluoranthene | 22.0 ± 0.50* | 10.9 ± 0.18 |
| Pyrene | 8.5 ± 0.16 | 29.2 ± 1.05* |
| Benzo(c)phenanthrene | 4.1 ± 0.16 | 7.8 ± 0.12 |
| Chrysene | 3.9 ± 0.17 | 9.8 ± 0.18* |
| Benz(a)anthracene | 2.7 ± 0.18 | 2.4 ± 0.09 |
| Benzo(e)pyrene | 3.1 ± 0.07 | 3.4 ± 0.11 |
| Benzo(b)fluoranthene | 2.9 ± 0.04 | 3.0 ± 0.019 |
| Benzo(j)fluoranthene | 1.7 ± 0.03 | 2.3 ± 0.03 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | 3.4 ± 0.09 | 4.3 ± 0.14 |
| Benzo(k)fluoranthene | 2.8 ± .0.07 | 2.8 ± 0.04 |
| 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene | 6.9 ± 0.18* | 3.0 ± 0.016 |
| 3-Methylcholanthrene | 10.3 ± 0.38 | 6.0 ± 0.105 |
| Indo(1,2,3-c,d)pyrene | 5.13 ± 1.02 | 18.8 ± 1.09* |
| Dibenz(a,h)anthracene | 13.6 ± 1.02 | 10.9 ± 0.07 |
| Benzo(g,h,i)perylene | 8.0 ± 0.16 | 7.01 ± 0.05 |
| Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene | 5.7 ± 0.05 | 4.47 ± 0.097 |
| Dibenzo(a,h)pyrene | 5.6 ± 0.19 | 7.96 ± 0.22 |
| Dibenzo(a,i)pyrene | 9.8 ± 0.38 | 8.9 ± 0.14 |
| Sum | 141.23 ± 5.89 | 173.34 ± 4.677 |
Asterisked values are significant at 5% confidence level.