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. 2018 Jan 17;8(7):3410–3417. doi: 10.1039/c7ra11677b

The values of bioconcentration factor (BCF), and predator/prey biomagnification factor (BMF) for heavy metals in Taihu Lake.

Cd Zn Cu Cr
BAF
Phytoplankton 1667 1884 10 165 16 082
Zooplankton 1111 1342 12 751 12 257
Invertebrate 69 444 21 533 19 154 19 373
Fish 5556 19 116 1051 14 608
BMF
Coilia ectenes taihuensis a Zooplanktonb 1.73 1.15 0.25 0.34
Phytoplanktonb 1.15 1.44 0.19 0.3
a

Predator.

b

Prey.