Abstract

Toxic effects of carbamate pesticide cartriz on the haematological characters in a facultative air breathing fish, Channa punctatus has been investigated in the present study. The intoxication of pesticide exhibited a significant decrease in RBC count, Haemoglobin concentration, packed cell volume (PCV) and oxygen carrying capacity of blood, whereas a progressive rise in total leucocyte count (TLC) and clotting time was observed in varying period of intoxication, revealing toxic nature of the agro chemical.

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