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Frontiers in Aquaculture

Frontiers Media S.A. Β· Switzerland Β· Est. 2023

eISSN2813-5334
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
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 β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.49
H-Indexi
8

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on advancements in aquaculture, including sustainable feed development, disease management, genetic improvement, and the environmental and biological impacts of aquaculture practices. It covers research on fish health, nutrition, reproduction, and the utilization of by-products, as well as the ecotoxicology of aquatic contaminants and the application of molecular tools for species management.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2023
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 Β· 91%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media S.A.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2813-5334
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
Aquatic ScienceQ2
Food ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesAquaculture disease management and microbiotaFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchFish Biology and Ecology StudiesCoastal and Marine ManagementReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesMeat and Animal Product QualityParasite Biology and Host Interactions

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Aquaculture

Is Frontiers in Aquaculture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Aquaculture: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Aquaculture?

Frontiers in Aquaculture is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.49.

Is Frontiers in Aquaculture indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Aquaculture is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref