No.

Groups/family/species

Common name

n

Concentration of heavy metals in median mg/kg, wet weight (IQR)

Se

Cd

Pb

Cu

Zn

Sb

Sn

Cr

Mn

Pelagic fish

Carangidae (80)

1

Selaroides leptolepis

Yellowstripe scad

13

0.438 (0.1)

0.019 (0.0)

0.014 (0.1)

0.500 (0.9)

7.201 (1.5)

0.001 (0.0)

1.789 (3.3)

0.216 (0.6)

0.158 (0.1)

2

Selar boops

Oxeye scad

3

0.389 (0.0)

0.008 (0.0)

0.015 (0.0)

0.646 (0.0)

5.373 (0.0)

0.001 (0.0)

1.419 (0.0)

0.347 (0.0)

0.158 (0.0)

3

Selar crumenopthalmus

Bigeye scad

1

0.738 (0.0)

0.029 (0.0)

0.017 (0.0)

0.426 (0.0)

5.743 (0.0)

0.000 (0.0)

3.860 (0.0)

0.114 (0.0)

0.229 (0.0)

4

Atule mate

Yellowtail scad

4

0.587 (0.11)

0.007 (0.0)

0.002 (0.0)

0.924 (0.0)

8.487 (4.0)

0.000 (0.0)

1.260 (0.0)

0.264 (0.0)

0.275 (0.0)

5

Caranx sexfasciatus

Bigeye trevally

1

0.598 (0.0)

0.013 (0.0)

0.019 (0.0)

0.698 (0.0)

9.491 (0.0)

0.001 (0.0)

2.282 (0.0)

0.335 (0.0)

0.198 (0.0)

6

Seriola dumerili

Greater amberjack

1

0.376 (0.0)

0.025 (0.0)

0.049 (0.0)

0.764 (0.0)

5.299 (0.0)

0.000 (0.0)

2.971 (0.0)

0.452 (0.0)

0.255 (0.0)

7

Decapterus kurroides

Redtail scad

4

0.756 (0.49)

0.038 (0.1)

0.009 (0.0)

0.873 (0.1)

8.505 (5.5)

0.001 (0.0)

1.614 (5.0)

0.237 (0.2)

0.216 (0.3)

8

Decapterus muruadsi

Round scad

7

0.822 (0.18)

0.023 (0.1)

0.012 (0.1)

0.892 (1.1)

8.109 (3.1)

0.000 (0.0)

1.932 (3.8)

0.148 (0.2)

0.181 (0.1)

9

Decapterus russelli

Slender scad

10

0.998 (0.39)

0.027 (0.0)

0.012 (0.0)

1.328 (0.4)

7.352 (3.0)

0.001 (0.0)

2.260 (2.9)

0.222 (0.2)

0.223 (0.1)

10

Decapterus macrosoma

Shortfin scad

1

1.075 (0.0)

0.079 (0.0)

0.017 (0.0)

0.877 (0.0)

15.961 (0.0)

0.005 (0.0)

1.317 (0.0)

0.258 (0.0)

0.273 (0.0)

11

Megalaspis cordyla

Torpedo scad

20

0.667 (0.2)

0.023 (0.0)

0.012 (0.0)

1.614 (1.6)

7.008 (3.1)

0.001 (0.0)

2.022 (1.9)

0.270 (0.1)

0.250 (0.2)

12

Parastromateus niger

Black pomfret

15

0.573 (0.2)

0.015 (0.0)

0.035 (0.0)

0.349 (0.5)

5.124 (2.1)

0.001 (0.0)

1.914 (2.7)

0.230 (0.2)

0.385 (0.4)

Total

80

0.668

0.025

0.018

0.824

7.804

0.001

2.053

0.258

0.233

Scrombidae (97)

13

Rastrelliger kanagurta

Indian mackerel

13

0.793 (0.2)

0.014 (0.0)

0.033 (0.1)

0.971 (0.4)

9.082 (5.6)

0.001 (0.0)

2.465 (3.1)

0.312 (0.4)

0.222 (0.2)

14

Rastrelliger faughni

Faughn’s mackerel

6

0.832 (0.3)

0.030 (0.1)

0.041 (0.1)

1.281 (3.1)

9.531 (3.9)

0.000 (0.0)

1.608 (3.4)

0.297 (0.4)

0.428 (1.0)

15

Rastrelliger brachysoma

Indo-Pacific mackerel

3

0.726 (0.0)

0.010 (0.0)

0.034 (0.0)

0.908 (0.0)

9.554 (0.0)

0.001 (0.0)

1.367 (0.0)

0.165 (0.0)

0.177 (0.0)

16

Scomber australasicus

Blue mackerel

18

0.895 (0.3)

0.021 (0.0)

0.021 (0.0)

0.943 (0.7)

6.500 (3.1)

0.001 (0.0)

2.122 (2.6)

0.179 (0.1)

0.204 (0.2)

17

Scomberomorus guttatus

Indo-Pacific king mackerel

12

0.384 (0.1)

0.003 (0.0)

0.011 (0.0)

0.330 (0.1)

4.253 (1.0)

0.001 (0.0)

2.666 (3.5)

0.143 (0.1)

0.095 (0.1)

18

Scomberomorus commerson

Narrowbarred Spanish mackerel

14

0.530 (0.2)

0.006 (0.0)

0.017 (0.0)

0.301 (0.5)

4.69292.3)

0.001 (0.0)

1.358 (2.0)

0.256 (0.2)

0.112 (0.2)