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Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · South Korea · Est. 2009

ISSN2234-1749

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.304

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.41

Total Worksi

807

Total Citationsi

6,248

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.84

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Aquatic Science; Oceanography; Biochemistry; Molecular Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 72 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications807

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2234-1749

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

646

2019

576

2020

243

2021

332

2022

290

2023

150

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.

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryOceanographyAquatic ScienceMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAquaculture disease management and microbiotaFish Biology and Ecology StudiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesIdentification and Quantification in FoodMarine and fisheries researchReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesSeaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds

Frequently asked questions about Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Is Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences?

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.304.

Is Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences?