Impact ID2361
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionAs Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) continue to consume Neogobius melanostomus and their growth rates continue to increase, their Mercury (Hg) concentrations also may continue to increase, potentially increasing Hg contamination to humans consuming this important sport fish.
Reference24186
Cost 
LocationLake Erie

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