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Fish and Fisheries

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2000

ISSN1467-2960eISSN1467-2979
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
2.153
H-Index
170
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.441
Total Works
1,700
Total Citations
105,731
2yr Mean Citedness
3.40
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the science and management of fisheries, encompassing topics such as stock assessment, population dynamics, and the ecological and economic impacts of fishing. It covers advancements in estimation techniques for fish size and age, the influence of environmental factors like temperature on fish populations, and the sustainability of various fishing gears and practices. The journal also addresses issues related to invasive species, aquaculture, seafood trade, and the application of new technologies and modeling approaches in fisheries research and management.

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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 Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,700
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1467-2960 / 1467-2979
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
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1
OceanographyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Fisheries

Scopus Categories

OceanographyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesIchthyology and Marine BiologyCoastal and Marine ManagementMarine animal studies overviewFish biology, ecology, and behaviorIsotope Analysis in Ecology
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref