Figure 2

Photomicrograph showing different erythrocytic nuclear and cytoplasmic abnormalities in blood cells of C. punctatus after exposure to aniline. (A) Control group, (B–E) 4.19 mg/l aniline exposed group, (F–I) 8.39 mg/l aniline exposed group. (a) Normal erythrocytes, (b) micronucleated cell, (c) notched nucleus, (d) bilobed nucleus, (e) irregular shaped nucleus (f) pyknosis, (g) cytoplasmic bridge, (h) membrane breakage, (i) lysed cell, (j) vacuolated cytoplasm, (k) irregular shaped cell.