PAN Pesticides Database - Chemical Toxicity Studies on Aquatic Organisms

Acute Aquatic Ecotoxicity Summaries for Carbofuran on All Taxa Groups

Use(s): Insecticide, Nematicide    Chem Class: N-Methyl Carbamate    U.S. EPA PC Code:090601    CAS Number: 1563-66-2
Sorted by Organism Group, Scientific Name and LC50. Species summary toxicity data are derived from the U.S. EPA AQUIRE database.
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Common Name Scientific Name Avg Species LC50 (ug/L) LC50 Std Dev Number of Studies Avg Species Rating Outlier Result for Organism Group?

Amphibians

Frog Microhyla ornata 23,723 14,500 3 Slightly Toxic  
Frog Rana hexadactyla 139,180 14,752 5 Not Acutely Toxic  
Bog frog Rana limnocharis 11,226 - 1 Slightly Toxic  

 
Annelida

Oligochaete Branchiura sowerbyi 7,200 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Tubificid worm, Oligochaete Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri 5,294 - 1 Moderately Toxic  

 
Crustaceans

Dungeness or edible crab Cancer magister 96.2 93.8 2 Very Highly Toxic  
Freshwater prawn Caridina rajadhari 0.33 - 1 Very Highly Toxic  
Amphipod Echinogammarus tibaldii 4.60 - 1 Very Highly Toxic  
Shrimp Macrobrachium kistnensis 157.3 - 1 Highly Toxic  
Opposum Shrimp Neomysis mercedis 13.9 10.4 4 Very Highly Toxic  
Crab Oziotelphusa senex senex 50,869 12,046 16 Slightly Toxic Outlier 
Crab Paratelphusa jacquemontii 1.58 0.04 4 Very Highly Toxic  
Northern pink shrimp Penaeus duorarum 10.3 3.00 2 Very Highly Toxic  
White river crayfish Procambarus acutus acutus 500.0 - 1 Highly Toxic  
Red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii 2,697 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Fairy shrimp Streptocephalus dichotomus 630.0 - 1 Highly Toxic  

 
Fish

Climbing perch Anabas testudineus 1,144 311.2 10 Moderately Toxic  
Goldfish Carassius auratus 10,250 - 1 Slightly Toxic Outlier 
Catla Catla catla 5,100 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Snake-head catfish Channa punctata 295.4 106.7 5 Highly Toxic  
Carp, hawk fish Cirrhinus mrigala 2,480 2,220 2 Moderately Toxic  
Walking catfish Clarias batrachus 1,345 1,045 2 Moderately Toxic  
Sheepshead minnow Cyprinodon variegatus 386.0 - 1 Highly Toxic  
Cyprinus carpio 1,405 1,151 11 Moderately Toxic  
Longnose killifish Fundulus similis 100.0 - 1 Highly Toxic  
Western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis 770.0 422.5 5 Highly Toxic  
Indian catfish Heteropneustes fossilis 1,677 1,550 6 Moderately Toxic  
Channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus 683.2 526.3 18 Highly Toxic  
Rohu Labeo rohita 4,800 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Loach Lepidocephalichthys thermalis 3,838 463.5 8 Moderately Toxic  
Green sunfish Lepomis cyanellus 213.3 68.5 3 Highly Toxic  
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus 316.1 283.7 9 Highly Toxic  
Atlantic silverside Menidia menidia 44.2 13.8 3 Very Highly Toxic  
Striped bass Morone saxatilis 206.7 82.2 6 Highly Toxic  
Striped catfish Mystus vittatus 386.0 74.5 5 Highly Toxic  
Asiatic knifefish Notopterus notopterus 1,442 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Coho salmon,silver salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch 530.0 - 3 Highly Toxic  
Rainbow trout,donaldson trout Oncorhynchus mykiss 538.1 204.9 9 Highly Toxic  
Medaka, high-eyes Oryzias latipes 1,810 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Yellow perch Perca flavescens 263.1 146.6 7 Highly Toxic  
Fathead minnow Pimephales promelas 1,304 529.8 10 Moderately Toxic  
Flathead chub Platygobio gracilis 2,300 340.0 2 Moderately Toxic  
Guppy Poecilia reticulata 3,400 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Slender rasbora Rasbora daniconia 500.0 - 1 Highly Toxic  
Brown trout Salmo trutta 519.4 195.8 5 Highly Toxic  
Lake trout, siscowet Salvelinus namaycush 164.0 - 2 Highly Toxic  
Mozambique tilapia Tilapia mossambica 16,215 15,775 2 Slightly Toxic Outlier 
Nile tilapia Tilapia nilotica 480.0 80.1 13 Highly Toxic  

 
Insects

Back swimmer Anisops bouvieri 1,590 - 1 Moderately Toxic  
Mosquito Anopheles stephensi 212.2 101.7 4 Highly Toxic  
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