Fig. 4

Histological representation. Microphotographs (40x) (a) represents inflammation (black arrow) in ovary tissue of groups II, III, and IV (complete inflammation) as compared to group I (control) of fish C. punctatus at the end of the exposure period of 60d. Scanning electron microscope photos (b) showing reduced/damaged structure of ovarian cells in PD (SL) intoxicated groups II, III, and IV as compared to group I at 60d.