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Indian Journal of Fisheries

Indian Council of Agricultural Research · India

ISSN0970-6011

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.212

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.32

Total Worksi

2,941

Total Citationsi

14,229

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Fisheries; Aquatic Science.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,941

Publisher OrgIndian Council of Agricultural Research

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0970-6011

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

462

2019

423

2020

251

2021

208

2022

146

2023

2024

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.

Aquatic ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Fisheries

Scopus Categories

Aquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthMarine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesFisheries and Aquaculture StudiesIdentification and Quantification in FoodAquaculture disease management and microbiotaCrustacean biology and ecologyReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesIchthyology and Marine Biology

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Fisheries

Is Indian Journal of Fisheries a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Fisheries?

Indian Journal of Fisheries 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 0.38.

Is Indian Journal of Fisheries indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Fisheries is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Indian Journal of Fisheries?