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The present study determined the metal levels in aquaculture fish of tilapia and water and sediments in the southwestern Taiwan and estimated the human health risk assessment for consumption of tilapia. Bioconcentration factor (BCF) and biota-sediment accumulation factor (BSAF) were used to assess the metal accumulation ability of biotas, while metal pollution index (MPI) was assessed to compare the...