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Neotropical Ichthyology

Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia · Brazil · Est. 2003

ISSN1679-6225eISSN1982-0224

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.536

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.975

Total Worksi

1,553

Total Citationsi

28,431

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.57

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Zoology; Animal Science and Zoology; Aquatic Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,553

Publisher OrgSociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2002

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~36 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1679-6225 / 1982-0224

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

561

2019

537

2020

965

2021

358

2022

243

2023

235

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.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

Aquatic ScienceQ2

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Zoology

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish biology, ecology, and behaviorFish Biology and Ecology StudiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesIchthyology and Marine BiologyMarine and fisheries researchAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthChromosomal and Genetic VariationsCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesIdentification and Quantification in Food

Frequently asked questions about Neotropical Ichthyology

Is Neotropical Ichthyology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Neotropical Ichthyology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Neotropical Ichthyology?

Neotropical Ichthyology 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 1.57.

Is Neotropical Ichthyology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Neotropical Ichthyology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Neotropical Ichthyology?