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Fisheries

Oxford University Press · United States

ISSN0363-2415eISSN1548-8446
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.75
H-Index
114
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.101
Total Works
4,114
Total Citations
58,282
2yr Mean Citedness
0.59
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on fisheries science, management, and conservation. It covers topics such as interjurisdictional fisheries management, the impact of environmental factors like drought and streamflow on fisheries, and the development of tools for fisheries management. The scope also includes recreational fisheries, their economic and social impacts, and the sustainability of fisheries. Additionally, it addresses ecosystem-based fisheries management, the role of habitat, the effects of stressors on fish, and the application of conservation tools like ecological niche models.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyMonthly, Jan 1993-
StatusActive
Total Publications4,114
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0363-2415 / 1548-8446
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
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Aquatic ScienceQ1
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Fisheries

Scopus Categories

Nature and Landscape ConservationAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchConservation, Ecology, Wildlife EducationFood Industry and Aquatic BiologyCoastal and Marine Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref