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Frontiers in Aquaculture

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

eISSN2813-5334

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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 50% 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

0.49

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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 · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2023

FrequencyContinuous

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

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Submission Info

APC CostCHF 1,950

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media S.A.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ 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

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

CHF 1,950

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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

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 — 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — 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.

How much does it cost to publish in Frontiers in Aquaculture?

Frontiers in Aquaculture charges an article processing charge (APC) of about CHF 1,950 for open-access publication.