“…The mixture of pesticides in water can be more toxic than individual compounds, both in drinking water for human consumption and in bodies of water, given that humans, in addition to consuming water contaminated by pesticides, can also consume aquatic animals [ 14 ]. When evaluating individual and synergistic toxic effects of pesticides performed with zebrafish and Nile tilapia, the researchers showed that there is a synergistic effect in the combination of pesticides [ 65 , 66 ]. From these synergistic mixtures, cholinesterase inhibitor insecticides (organophosphates), triazole fungicides, triazine herbicides, and pyrethroid insecticides, which are toxic and affect human health, have been detected in water [ 67 ].…”