Test Species used for NPDES Biomonitoring
Requirements of regulatory agencies Considerations: ease of culture, size, indicator organisms
Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) Cladocerans (Ceriodaphnia dubia, Daphnia pulex)
Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) Mysid shrimp (Mysidopsis bahia)
Quality Assurance (QA) Considerations
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