Fishery Bulletin
US National Marine Fisheries Services · United States · Est. 1881
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Aims & Scope
It carries original research and interpretative articles on all fields of marine fisheries science and marine biology. Topics include fisheries science, biology, engineering, and economics, commercial and recreational fisheries, and fisheries developments inside and outside the United States. Articles on aquaculture or freshwater species typically will not be considered, unless there is a connection to marine environments or fisheries.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Fishery Bulletin
Is Fishery Bulletin a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Fishery Bulletin: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Fishery Bulletin?
Fishery Bulletin 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 0.34.
Is Fishery Bulletin indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Fishery Bulletin is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Fishery Bulletin?
It carries original research and interpretative articles on all fields of marine fisheries science and marine biology. Topics include fisheries science, biology, engineering, and economics, commercial and recreational fisheries, and fisheries developments inside and outside the United States. Articles on aquaculture or freshwater species typically will not be considered, unless there is a connection to marine environments or fisheries.
How much does it cost to publish in Fishery Bulletin?
Fishery Bulletin is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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