7821

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7821
• Author: Hamilton, S. J., et al.
• Title: Evaluation Of Toxicity To Larval Razorback Sucker Of Selenium-Laden Food Organisms From Ouray NWR On The Green River, Utah.
• USFW Year: 1996.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

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Table 14. Selenium concentrations in young fish fed selenium in the diet or water and adverse effects observed.
Selenium
exposure
Species concentration
(See Table 13, (diet: p.g/g) Exposure Whole-body
footnote 1) (water: Selenium period selenium
and weight (g) p.g/liter) form (d) (p.g/ g) Effect Reference
Diet exposures
Rainbow trout
79 9 Selenite2 294 NGIO Mortality Goettl & Davies 1978
not given 13 Selenite' 80 5.211 Mortality & Hilton et al. 1980
reduced growth
0.6 11-12 Selenite3 112 4.0-4.512 Kidney damage Hillon & Hodson 1983
Chinook salmon
4.2 261 SLD4 30 8.41 Reduced Hamilton et al. 1986
migration
-1 9.6 SLD4 90 5.4 Mortality Hamilton et al. 1990
9.6 SEM5 90 6.5
-1 5.3 SLD4 90 4.0 Reduced growth Hamilton et al. 1990
18.2 SEM5 90 10.8
Fathead minnow
0.12 20 Mix6 56 5.4 Reduced growth Ogle & Knight 1989
0.0001 70 Rotifer7 7-9 52-61 Reduced growth Bennett et al. 1986
Striped bass
251 381 FishM 80 151,13 Mortality Coughlan & Velte 1989

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