Research Article

Sensitivity of Larvae and Adult and the Immunologic Characteristics of Litopenaeus vannamei under the Acute Hypoxia

Table 2

Estimated 12 h LC50, 95% confidence intervals (CI), 90% lethal concentration, and 10% lethal concentration of the test white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei.

Life stageLC50CI90% lethal concentration10% lethal concentration

Zygote1.2880.5463.042
Nauplius1.3350.899–1.7370.8682.054
Zoea I1.4041.257–1.5251.0571.866
Zoea II1.3871.055–1.6111.0461.838
Zoea III1.7221.569–1.8561.2302.413
Mysis I1.7221.569–1.8561.2302.413
Mysis II1.7621.600–1.9101.1782.637
Mysis III2.1131.967–2.2541.5372.907
Postlarvae I1.4901.340–1.6320.9512.335
Postlarvae II1.5041.353–1.6510.9202.460
Postlarvae III1.3491.197–1.5020.7092.564
Postlarvae IV1.0740.954–1.1970.6071.900
Postlarvae V1.1351.006–1.2660.6202.076
Postlarvae VI1.2991.153–1.4460.6962.424
5 cm0.5770.463–0.7750.3770.883
6 cm0.5350.430–0.7310.3510.816
7.5 cm0.6250.404–1.4770.4290.911
8.5 cm0.6400.564–0.7350.4190.977
10 cm0.5930.537–0.7620.4630.759
11.5 cm0.5930.537–0.7620.4630.759
13.5 cm0.6510.582–0.7400.4820.878

Note. The results were derived from the mean of repeated experiments and the duration of hypoxia was 12 hours.