Assessing the potential for trace organic contaminants commonly found in Australian rivers to induce vitellogenin in the native rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis) and the introduced mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2017.02.008
Abstract: In Australia, trace organic contaminants (TrOCs) and endocrine active compounds (EACs) have been detected in rivers impacted by sewage effluent, urban stormwater, agricultural and industrial inputs. It is unclear whether these chemicals are at concentrations… read more here.
Keywords: native rainbowfish; trace organic; rainbowfish melanotaenia; fluviatilis introduced ... See more keywords