Microplastics (MPs) in seafood have become a major concern, as consuming contaminated food may affect human health. This study aims to assess the microplastic ingestion in commercially important fishes from the Southeast coast of India. The average (particles/individual) ingestion of MPs was higher in barnacles 28.2 +/- 10.9 (A. amphitrite) followed by bivalve 5.8 +/- 3.7(S. radiata), 2.3 +/- 1.7 (P. viridis) and fish 1.4 +/- 2 (gills-GI), 1.3 +/- 1.1 (gastrointestinal tract-GIT). Fibres were found to be the dominant shape of MPs, and red (finfish), black (Shellfish) was the dominant colour. Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) images exhibit rough surface and degradation features. Polyamide (PA), Polyethylene (PE), and Polypropylene (PP) are the polymers that were identified by Raman spectroscopy. The occurrence of microplastic in commercially important fishes and shellfishes raises concerns about seafood safety and health risks.
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Foekema, Edwin M.
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De Gruijter, Corine
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Wageningen Univ, Dept Environm Sci, Aquat Ecol & Water Qual Management Grp, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
De Gruijter, Corine
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Mergia, Mekuria T.
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Wageningen Univ, Div Toxicol, NL-6703 HE Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Mergia, Mekuria T.
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van Franeker, Jan Andries
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Ecosyst, NL-1790 AD Den Burg, Texel, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
van Franeker, Jan Andries
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Murk, AlberTinka J.
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Wageningen Univ, Div Toxicol, NL-6703 HE Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Murk, AlberTinka J.
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Koelmans, Albert A.
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Wageningen Univ, Dept Environm Sci, Aquat Ecol & Water Qual Management Grp, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
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Univ Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Calif Sea Grant, La Jolla, CA USAUniv Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Goldstein, Miriam C.
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Goodwin, Deborah S.
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Sea Educ Assoc, Woods Hole, MA USAUniv Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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Univ Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Valparaiso Univ, Fac Ciencias Mar & Recursos Nat, Vina Del Mar, ChileUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Hidalgo-Ruz, Valeria
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Gutow, Lars
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Alfred Wegener Inst Polar & Marine Res, D-27515 Bremerhaven, GermanyUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Gutow, Lars
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Thompson, Richard C.
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Univ Plymouth, Sch Marine Sci & Engn, Plymouth PL4 8AA, Devon, EnglandUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Thompson, Richard C.
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Thiel, Martin
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Univ Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
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Agr Res Educ & Extens Org AREEO, Iranian Fisheries Sci Res Inst, Persian Gulf & Oman Sea Ecol Res Inst, Bandar Abbas, IranIslamic Azad Univ, Environm Sci Dept, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch, Esfahan, Iran
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Foekema, Edwin M.
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De Gruijter, Corine
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Wageningen Univ, Dept Environm Sci, Aquat Ecol & Water Qual Management Grp, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
De Gruijter, Corine
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Mergia, Mekuria T.
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Wageningen Univ, Div Toxicol, NL-6703 HE Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Mergia, Mekuria T.
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van Franeker, Jan Andries
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Ecosyst, NL-1790 AD Den Burg, Texel, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
van Franeker, Jan Andries
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Murk, AlberTinka J.
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Wageningen Univ, Div Toxicol, NL-6703 HE Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Murk, AlberTinka J.
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Koelmans, Albert A.
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IMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
Wageningen Univ, Dept Environm Sci, Aquat Ecol & Water Qual Management Grp, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, NetherlandsIMARES Wageningen UR, Dept Expt Ecol, NL-1780 AB Den Helder, Netherlands
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Univ Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Calif Sea Grant, La Jolla, CA USAUniv Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Goldstein, Miriam C.
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Goodwin, Deborah S.
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Sea Educ Assoc, Woods Hole, MA USAUniv Calif San Diego, Scripps Inst Oceanog, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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Univ Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Valparaiso Univ, Fac Ciencias Mar & Recursos Nat, Vina Del Mar, ChileUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Hidalgo-Ruz, Valeria
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Gutow, Lars
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Alfred Wegener Inst Polar & Marine Res, D-27515 Bremerhaven, GermanyUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Gutow, Lars
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Thompson, Richard C.
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Univ Plymouth, Sch Marine Sci & Engn, Plymouth PL4 8AA, Devon, EnglandUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
Thompson, Richard C.
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Thiel, Martin
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Univ Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
CEAZA, Coquimbo, ChileUniv Catolica Norte, Fac Ciencias Mar, Coquimbo, Chile
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Agr Res Educ & Extens Org AREEO, Iranian Fisheries Sci Res Inst, Persian Gulf & Oman Sea Ecol Res Inst, Bandar Abbas, IranIslamic Azad Univ, Environm Sci Dept, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch, Esfahan, Iran