supported by the National“863”Program,the State High Tech Development Plan(Grant No.2001AA640610);the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.KZCX2-414).
The acute (12 h) and chronic (7 or 14 d) effects of tributyltin chloride (TBT) on a new type of test fish, the Chinese rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus), have been studied. High accumula-tion of the pollutant in the fis...