Table 4.
Comparison of different heavy metals in marine fish from four sample areas in Zhejiang, China.
| Sampling area | Median (P25, P75) (mg/kg wet weight) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As, | Cd | Cr | Hg | Pb | |
| 1 | 0.628 (0.414, 0.699)a | 0.008 (0.002, 0.009) | 0.112 (0.075, 0.177)a | 0.017 (0.006, 0.022)a | 0.019 (0.007, 0.032)a |
| 2 | 0.798 (0.352, 0.827)b | 0.016 (0.003, 0.021) | 0.109 (0.069, 0.180)a | 0.034 (0.018, 0.041)b | 0.062 (0.029, 0.072)b |
| 3 | 0.830 (0.413,0.941)b | 0.011 (0.002, 0.023) | 0.180 (0.105,0.251)b | 0.036 (0.017, 0.049)b | 0.055 (0.031, 0.076)b |
| 4 | 0.867 (0.379, 0.957)b | 0.009 (0.003, 0.018) | 0.190 (0.113, 0.264)b | 0.057 (0.021, 0.068)b | 0.059 (0.028, 0.071)b |
Means followed by different letters (a and b) in each column are significantly different (P < 0.05).