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Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research

National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries · Egypt · Est. 2005

ISSN1687-4285eISSN2090-3278
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
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
0.632
H-Index
64
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.231
Total Works
763
Total Citations
18,506
2yr Mean Citedness
3.01
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on aquatic organisms, encompassing their biology, ecology, and sustainable management. Topics include marine biofouling solutions, aquaculture challenges and wastewater reuse, fish reproductive biology and population dynamics, and the use of invasive species in aquafeed. It also covers environmental bioremediation and the assessment of aquatic ecosystem health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
15
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionEgypt
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
Annual Volume~ 64 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications763
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~15 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1687-4285 / 2090-3278
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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 ScienceQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2
OceanographyQ2
Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Marine & Freshwater Biology

Scopus Categories

OceanographyWater Science and TechnologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthMarine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesAquaculture disease management and microbiotaEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyMarine Ecology and Invasive SpeciesAquatic Ecosystems and BiodiversityWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentHeavy metals in environment
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref