Impact ID | 3060 |
Impact Type | Human Health |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Cichla spp., including C. ocellaris, in the Brazilian Amazon, bioaccumulate methyl mercury, with 34% of samples exceeding the maximum limit of 0.5 ug Hg /g wet weight for human consumption established by the World Health Organization. |
Reference | 33828 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
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