Publications
| studies on helminthes infecting some local fishes in kuwait. | a total of 37 silver pomfret (pampus argenteus), 67 greasy grouper (epinephelus tauvina), 52 red snapper (lutjanus coccineus), and 56 silver croaker (otolithes argenteus) were examined during the period form october 2001 to september 2002 for the purpose of studying the helminth parasites including monogenea, digenea, cestoda, nematoda and acanthocephala. all examined fishes were free from any species of cestoda, trematoda or acanthocephala. only p. argenteus and l. coccineus were infected with ... | 2002 | 12512820 |
| mercury in some commercial fish from kuwait: a pilot study. | we investigated the total mercury content in the muscles, liver and gonads of eight commercial fish from kuwait. mercury concentrations in the muscle of all the fish were below the action level of 1 microgram g-1 (wet weight) set by the united states food and drug administration. however, large specimens of epinephelus tauvina (hamoor) and lutjanus coccineus (hamrah) showed concentrations which were close to the action level. the relationship between mercury concentration and fish age and length ... | 1991 | 1948015 |