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Russian Journal of Marine Biology

PLEIADES PUBLISHING LTD · Russian Federation · Est. 1994

ISSN1608-3377

SJR Q4✓ 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.216

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.304

Total Worksi

1,900

Total Citationsi

12,444

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Marine & Freshwater Biology; Aquatic Science; Oceanography.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 109 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,900

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

PLEIADES PUBLISHING LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1608-3377

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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

114

458

2019

120

379

2020

125

337

2021

111

201

2022

132

156

2023

2024

100

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

OceanographyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Marine & Freshwater Biology

Scopus Categories

OceanographyAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and environmental studiesFood Industry and Aquatic BiologyMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchMarine and fisheries researchMarine and coastal plant biologyMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesMarine and coastal ecosystemsMarine Biology and Environmental ChemistryFish Ecology and Management Studies

Frequently asked questions about Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Is Russian Journal of Marine Biology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Russian Journal of Marine Biology: 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 Russian Journal of Marine Biology?

Russian Journal of Marine Biology 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 Russian Journal of Marine Biology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Russian Journal of Marine Biology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Russian Journal of Marine Biology?