Review Article
[Retracted] A Brief Review on Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation Studies from Red Sea
Table 5
Bioaccumulation of lead reported from the Red Sea.
| Species | Concentration | Unit | Author(s) | Year |
| Bivalves | 1.46 | μg/g dw | El-Sikaily et al. [7] | 2004 | Abudefduf saxatilis | 5.6 | μg/g dw | Hilal and Ismail [8] | 2008 | Sardine | 3.24 | μg/g dw | Alturiqi and Albedair [9] | 2012 | Blackspot emperors | 7.5 | μg/g dw | Alturiqi and Albedair [9] | 2012 | Grouper | 8.18 | μg/g dw | Alturiqi and Albedair [9] | 2012 | Red sea bream | 0.002 | μg g−1 | Obaidat et al. [13] | 2015 | Red mullet | 0.016 | μg g−1 | Obaidat et al. [13] | 2015 | Plectorhynchus | 0.24 | μg/g | Al-Ghanim et al. [12] | 2015 | Lethrinus | 0.47 | μg/g | Al-Ghanim et al. [12] | 2015 | Epinephelus | 0.49 | μg/g | Al-Ghanim et al. [12] | 2015 | Cetoscarus | 0.69 | μg/g | Al-Ghanim et al. [12] | 2015 | Emperor | 0.001 | μg g−1 | Obaidat et al. [13] | 2015 | Penaeus | 2.33 | μg/g | El Gendy et al. [11] | 2015 | Penaeus semisulcatus | 24.0 | μg/g | Younis et al. | 2021 | 10 fish spp. | 0.3 | mg/g dw | Younis et al. [10] | 2015 | Mugil cephalus | 0.003 | μg g−1 | Bahhari et al. [14] | 2017 | Lethrinus miniatus | 0.005 | μg g−1 | Bahhari et al. [14] | 2017 | Gastropods | 3.22 | μg/g | Erving [16] | 2017 | Liptopenaeus vannamei | 1.06 | μg g−1 | Mortuza and Al-Misned [15] | 2017 |
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