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Aquaculture and Fisheries

KeAi Communications Co. · China · Est. 2016

ISSN2096-1758eISSN2468-550X
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
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
0.703
H-Index
46
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.186
Total Works
720
Total Citations
10,853
2yr Mean Citedness
1.74
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on aquaculture and fisheries, encompassing research on fish health, disease management, and breeding strategies. It also covers the impact of environmental changes on aquatic ecosystems and fish populations, as well as the development of sustainable aquaculture practices through feed innovation and alternative protein sources. Studies on the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying fish immunity, growth, and adaptation are also featured.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
19
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
FrequencyUnknown
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications720
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~19 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

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
KeAi Communications Co.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2096-1758 / 2468-550X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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 ScienceQ1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
EcologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

FisheriesMarine & Freshwater Biology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic ScienceEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAquaculture disease management and microbiotaFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesPhysiological and biochemical adaptationsInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref