|  | Dissolved Oxygen (mg l−1) | Ammonia (ppm) |
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Crab | CW (mm) | Start | End | Start | End |
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C1 | 15 | 5.9 | 4.13 | 0 | <0.25 |
C2 | 33 | 5.9 | 2.11 | 0 | 0.5 |
C3 | 37 | 5.9 | 3.15 | 0 | 0.25 – 0.5 |
C4a
| 32 | 5.9 | 4.75 | 0 | 0.5 |
T1 | 17 | 5.9 | 4.27 | 0 | <0.25 |
T2 | 28 | 5.9 | 1.6b
| 0 | 0.5 |
T3 | 44 | 5.9 | 0.55b
| 0 | 0.5 |
T4 | 31 | 5.9 | 1.45b
| 0 | 0.5 |
- Levels of dissolved oxygen and ammonia in each exposure chamber at the start and end of the 24 h static oil exposure. C1-C4 = control group; T1-T4 = treatment/oil group
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aIdentified as Callinectes similis following the oil exposure
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bBelow the 2.0 mg l−1 threshold used to define hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico [21]