Aquatic Toxicology publishes contributions on the impact of harmful substances on aquatic organisms and ecosystems. It covers effects at various levels of biological organization, toxic mechanisms, genetic and behavioral responses, and impacts on ecosystem structure and function. The journal also considers mixture toxicity assessment, statistical approaches for hazard prediction, and innovative methodologies for protecting aquatic environments and informing risk assessments.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Aquatic ScienceQ1
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Marine & Freshwater BiologyToxicology
Scopus Categories
Aquatic ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Environmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthMercury impact and mitigation studiesMarine Biology and Environmental ChemistryEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsFish Ecology and Management StudiesMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution