Dimethoate induced behavioural anomalies in juvenile carps, Cyprinus carpio var. communis

Present study was aimed to investigate the effects of sub lethal concentrations of dimethoate, an organophosphate pesticide in juvenile common carps (Cyprinus carpio var. communis) (10 ± 2 g). Fishes were exposed to the sub lethal concentration of the pesticide available as per the literature under acute toxicity tests.