Table 1.
Morphological, biological and chemical results obtained from the analysis of C. harengus
| Sample | Sex | % Water | % Lipid | Fork length (cm) | Total length (cm) | Measured weight (g) | Theoretical. weight (g) | ∆ weight (g) | PBDE total (ng/g) | PBDE 183 (ng/g) | PBDE 85 (ng/g) | PBDE 153 (ng/g) | PBDE 154 (ng/g) | PBDE 99 (ng/g) | PBDE 100 (ng/g) | PBDE 47 (ng/g) | PBDE 66 (ng/g) | PBDE 28 (ng/g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M | 61.2 | 17.7 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 158.32 | 140.90 | 12.36 | 0.671 | 0.079 | 0.029 | 0.07 | 0.083 | 0.084 | 0.083 | 0.228 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 2 | F | 59.2 | 14.4 | 24.7 | 27.3 | 224.47 | 187.19 | 19.91 | 1.028 | 0.077 | 0.026 | 0.07 | 0.105 | 0.184 | 0.128 | 0.383 | 0.043 | 0.012 |
| 3 | F | 57.4 | 8.7 | 25.9 | 28.6 | 260.51 | 217.85 | 19.58 | 7.949 | 0.858 | 0.951 | 0.846 | 0.964 | 0.999 | 0.876 | 0.988 | 0.712 | 0.755 |
| 4 | M | 62.7 | 13.0 | 25.1 | 27.7 | 208.87 | 197.06 | 5.99 | 1.927 | 0.084 | 0.09 | 0.098 | 0.172 | 0.157 | 0.36 | 0.812 | 0.1 | 0.054 |
| 5 | F | 57.6 | 13.0 | 24.4 | 26.9 | 228.26 | 180.02 | 26.80 | 0.912 | 0.05 | 0.032 | 0.059 | 0.099 | 0.133 | 0.131 | 0.382 | 0.018 | 0.008 |
| 6 | F | 62.0 | 11.1 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 170.85 | 140.90 | 21.25 | 0.655 | 0.03 | 0.009 | 0.028 | 0.057 | 0.035 | 0.141 | 0.34 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 7 | M | 61.6 | 13.2 | 24.9 | 27.5 | 207.77 | 192.08 | 8.17 | 1.438 | 0.042 | 0.01 | 0.039 | 0.094 | 0.103 | 0.315 | 0.816 | 0.01 | 0.009 |
| 8 | F | 62.6 | 15.9 | 23.5 | 25.9 | 190.3 | 159.64 | 19.21 | 0.499 | 0.073 | 0.014 | 0.046 | 0.052 | 0.048 | 0.064 | 0.187 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 9 | F | 61.6 | 11.0 | 23.6 | 26.0 | 193.7 | 161.82 | 19.70 | 0.876 | 0.057 | 0.024 | 0.058 | 0.098 | 0.064 | 0.132 | 0.428 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 10 | M | 61.9 | 18.9 | 22 | 24.3 | 152.74 | 129.29 | 18.14 | 0.43 | 0.06 | 0.009 | 0.043 | 0.049 | 0.045 | 0.046 | 0.163 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 11 | F | 62.4 | 7.4 | 22.7 | 25.0 | 172.21 | 142.90 | 20.51 | 0.465 | 0.03 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.033 | 0.035 | 0.086 | 0.237 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 12 | M | 58.5 | 17.2 | 24.3 | 26.8 | 192.98 | 177.67 | 8.62 | 1.469 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.032 | 0.101 | 0.12 | 0.272 | 0.861 | 0.02 | 0.034 |
| 13 | M | 56.3 | 12.0 | 22.3 | 24.6 | 194.39 | 135.01 | 43.98 | 0.896 | 0.019 | 0.009 | 0.026 | 0.049 | 0.138 | 0.161 | 0.476 | 0.009 | 0.009 |
| 14 | F | 60.3 | 15.5 | 22.7 | 25.0 | 166.77 | 142.90 | 16.70 | 0.485 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.021 | 0.031 | 0.034 | 0.106 | 0.249 | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| 15 | F | 60.2 | 11.2 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 175.2 | 140.90 | 24.34 | 0.526 | 0.012 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.046 | 0.066 | 0.087 | 0.248 | 0.017 | 0.021 |
| 16 | F | 58.5 | 15.0 | 25 | 27.6 | 245.17 | 194.56 | 26.01 | 0.635 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.053 | 0.129 | 0.319 | 0.016 | 0.019 |
| 17 | M | 61.5 | 10.9 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 167.83 | 140.90 | 19.11 | 0.584 | 0.019 | 0.015 | 0.023 | 0.054 | 0.047 | 0.133 | 0.255 | 0.016 | 0.022 |
| 18 | M | 60.1 | 13.8 | 22.1 | 24.4 | 169.05 | 131.18 | 28.87 | 0.609 | 0.02 | 0.015 | 0.027 | 0.047 | 0.086 | 0.094 | 0.266 | 0.026 | 0.028 |
| 19 | M | 60.6 | 13.2 | 24.1 | 26.6 | 216.6 | 173.04 | 25.17 | 0.58 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 0.022 | 0.048 | 0.075 | 0.078 | 0.269 | 0.023 | 0.03 |
| 20 | F | 61.4 | 16.0 | 21.4 | 23.6 | 153.5 | 118.35 | 29.70 | 0.468 | 0.04 | 0.015 | 0.031 | 0.044 | 0.067 | 0.071 | 0.167 | 0.017 | 0.016 |
| 21 | M | 60.8 | 12.4 | 23 | 25.4 | 194.9 | 149.03 | 30.78 | 0.589 | 0.012 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.284 | 0.014 | 0.02 |
| 22 | F | 60.6 | 14.2 | 23 | 25.4 | 189.6 | 149.03 | 27.22 | 1.192 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.067 | 0.105 | 0.232 | 0.673 | 0.033 | 0.033 |
| 23 | F | 59.7 | 10.7 | 23.5 | 25.9 | 212.02 | 159.64 | 32.81 | 0.57 | 0.03 | 0.014 | 0.023 | 0.052 | 0.066 | 0.092 | 0.249 | 0.02 | 0.024 |
| 24 | M | 61.1 | 19.6 | 21.9 | 24.2 | 180.8 | 127.42 | 41.90 | 0.504 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.039 | 0.053 | 0.073 | 0.246 | 0.021 | 0.023 |
| 25 | F | 63.0 | 20.4 | 23.8 | 26.3 | 174.5 | 166.25 | 4.96 | 0.559 | 0.012 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.046 | 0.058 | 0.092 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 0.022 |
| 26 | M | 60.5 | 11.1 | 23.7 | 26.2 | 198.52 | 164.02 | 21.03 | 0.996 | 0.026 | 0.009 | 0.031 | 0.06 | 0.127 | 0.169 | 0.491 | 0.043 | 0.04 |
| 27 | M | 63.2 | 10.3 | 22.6 | 24.9 | 175.2 | 140.90 | 24.34 | 0.83 | 0.017 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.065 | 0.104 | 0.127 | 0.411 | 0.037 | 0.037 |
| 28 | M | 58.1 | 28.8 | 22.5 | 24.8 | 205.02 | 138.92 | 47.58 | 0.49 | 0.02 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.046 | 0.063 | 0.077 | 0.215 | 0.019 | 0.021 |
| 29 | F | 63.7 | 8.7 | 26 | 28.7 | 211 | 220.55 | -4.33 | 2.389 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.099 | 0.079 | 0.663 | 1.45 | 0.028 | 0.033 |
| 30 | F | 60.8 | 5.8 | 23.3 | 25.7 | 208.1 | 155.34 | 33.97 | 2.571 | 0.292 | 0.374 | 0.384 | 0.442 | 0.347 | 0.288 | 0.317 | 0.103 | 0.024 |
| 31 | F | 60.5 | 9.7 | 23.2 | 25.6 | 205.88 | 153.21 | 34.37 | 1.149 | 0.03 | 0.076 | 0.096 | 0.094 | 0.19 | 0.167 | 0.387 | 0.075 | 0.034 |
| 32 | F | 61.1 | 13.3 | 22.1 | 24.4 | 177.27 | 131.18 | 35.14 | 0.577 | 0.01 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.055 | 0.102 | 0.3 | 0.02 | 0.021 |
| 33 | M | 62.1 | 9.4 | 26 | 28.7 | 233.39 | 220.55 | 5.82 | 0.884 | 0.03 | 0.009 | 0.03 | 0.075 | 0.119 | 0.108 | 0.336 | 0.142 | 0.035 |
| 34 | M | 60.8 | 14.8 | 21.5 | 23.7 | 180.66 | 120.13 | 50.39 | 0.775 | 0.01 | 0.009 | 0.02 | 0.48 | 0.069 | 0.106 | 0.034 | 0.024 | 0.023 |
| 35 | F | 61.2 | 19.0 | 24.4 | 26.9 | 205.81 | 180.02 | 14.33 | 0.406 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.036 | 0.049 | 0.062 | 0.189 | 0.016 | 0.014 |
| 36 | F | 62.0 | 19.5 | 22.7 | 25.0 | 192.34 | 142.90 | 34.59 | 0.376 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.03 | 0.038 | 0.048 | 0.187 | 0.019 | 0.014 |
| 37 | F | 62.5 | 12.9 | 22.4 | 24.7 | 176.23 | 136.95 | 28.68 | 0.551 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.03 | 0.067 | 0.084 | 0.285 | 0.022 | 0.023 |
| 38 | F | 61.2 | 10.8 | 24.4 | 26.9 | 233.981 | 180.02 | 29.97 | 0.481 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.023 | 0.036 | 0.067 | 0.06 | 0.242 | 0.016 | 0.02 |