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Journal of Ichthyology

PLEIADES PUBLISHING LTD · Russian Federation

ISSN0032-9452eISSN1555-6425

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

336

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 74d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.313

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.681

Total Worksi

2,296

Total Citationsi

13,661

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.62

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Fisheries; Zoology; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Aquatic Science.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications2,296

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

PLEIADES PUBLISHING LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

0032-9452 / 1555-6425

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

111

593

2019

450

2020

391

2021

141

480

2022

129

274

2023

105

129

2024

129

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Aquatic ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

FisheriesZoology

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Aquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchIchthyology and Marine BiologyFood Industry and Aquatic Biology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Ichthyology

Is Journal of Ichthyology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Ichthyology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Ichthyology?

Journal of Ichthyology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.62.

Is Journal of Ichthyology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Ichthyology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Ichthyology?