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Table 3 Changes of inorganic plasma components in sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria exposed to ammonia for 2 months

From: Alterations of growth performance, hematological parameters, and plasma constituents in the sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria depending on ammonia concentrations

Parameters

Period (month)

Ammonia (mg/L)

0

0.25

0.50

0.75

1.00

1.25

Calcium

(mg/dL)

1

1.84 ± 0.23a

1.81 ± 0.26a

1.75 ± 0.31a

1.71 ± 0.30ab

1.59 ± 0.25b

1.55 ± 0.21b

2

1.81 ± 0.27a

1.78 ± 0.23a

1.62 ± 0.25ab

1.64 ± 0.21ab

1.49 ± 0.27b

1.42 ± 0.24b

Magnesium

(mg/dL)

1

3.46 ± 0.42a

3.51 ± 0.32a

3.41 ± 0.27a

3.29 ± 0.35ab

2.89 ± 0.22b

2.95 ± 0.32b

2

3.41 ± 0.36a

3.46 ± 0.38a

3.28 ± 0.41ab

3.06 ± 0.25b

2.74 ± 0.30b

2.71 ± 0.24b

  1. Values are mean ± SE. Values with different superscript are significantly different at 1 and 2 months (P < 0 .05) as determined by Tukey’s multiple range test