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Journal of Fish Diseases

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1960

ISSN1365-2761

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.563

H-Indexi

121

SNIPi

0.843

Total Worksi

5,537

Total Citationsi

136,054

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Fisheries; Marine & Freshwater Biology; Veterinary Sciences; Veterinary (miscellaneous); Aquatic Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1960

FrequencyMonthly, <2002->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,537

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1365-2761

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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

201

3.2k

2019

207

3.1k

2020

213

2.5k

2021

182

1.6k

2022

180

1.1k

2023

176

690

2024

229

343

2025

170

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.

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q1

Aquatic ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

FisheriesMarine & Freshwater BiologyVeterinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Aquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquaculture disease management and microbiotaParasite Biology and Host InteractionsMyxozoan Parasites in Aquatic SpeciesAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthVibrio bacteria research studiesMicrobial infections and disease researchAnimal Virus Infections StudiesInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsFish Ecology and Management StudiesFish Biology and Ecology Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Fish Diseases

Is Journal of Fish Diseases a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Fish Diseases: 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 Journal of Fish Diseases?

Journal of Fish Diseases 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 1.45.

Is Journal of Fish Diseases indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Fish Diseases is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Fish Diseases?