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California Fish and Game

Dept. of Fish and Game · United States

ISSN0008-1078

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.307

H-Index

CiteScore

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Total Works

196

Total Citations

1,977

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

California Fish and Game focuses on the biology, ecology, and conservation of fish, wildlife, and plants in California and surrounding areas, including the northeastern Pacific. The journal publishes research relevant to conservation and management of the state's fish and wildlife resources, informing management practices and policy decisions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications196

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Dept. of Fish and Game

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0008-1078

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2009

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ3

Aquatic ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchWildlife Ecology and ConservationRangeland and Wildlife ManagementEcology and biodiversity studies