Mercury, Lead, and Cadmium in the Muscles of Five Fish Species from the Mechraâ-Hammadi Dam in Morocco and Health Risks for Their Consumers

Table 5

The order of the bioaccumulation of trace metals in the muscles of the studied fish species.

Trace metals	Order of metal bioaccumulation
Cd	E. lucius > S. erythrophthalmus > S. lucioperca > M. salmoides > L. macrochirus
Pb	S. erythrophthalmus > L. macrochirus > S. lucioperca > E. lucius > M. salmoides
Hg	E. lucius > S. lucioperca > M. salmoides > L. macrochirus > S. erythrophthalmus