Studied sites of collection

Water content (%)

Total protein

(% of wet weight)

Total lipids

(% of wet weight)

Ash (%)

T. z.

S. a.

tv

T. z.

S. a.

tv

T. z.

S. a.

tv

T. z.

S. a.

tv

Northeastern sector

(El-Bats drain discharge)

81.67 ± 0.56

A

80.5

± 0.63

A

12.5

± 0.18

B

12.67

± 0.21

B

2.03

± 0.06

B

2.24

± 0.06

B

**

2.35

± 0.06

A

2.4

± 0.03

A

*

Eastern Sector

(Four Km from El-Bats drain)

80.7 ± 0.63

A

79.9

± 0.73

A

12.3

± 0.22

B

13.3

± 0.42

B

*

2.17

± 0.12

B

2.33

± 0.06

B

*

2.50

± 0.04

A

2.27

± 0.06

A

*

Western sector

(Unpolluted site of collection)

78.7

± 0.21

B

76.33

± 0.60

B

**

17.0

± 0.37

A

16.5

± 0.18

A

2.90

± 0.04

A

3.27

± 0.09

A

**

1.70

± 0.04

B

1.93

± 0.04

B

*

F-values

9.85**

22.3**

98**

49**

13**

38**

97.5**

28**