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Frontiers in Fish Science

Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland

eISSN2813-9097
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.354
H-Indexi
3

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Fish Science is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes high-quality research on all aspects of fish biology, ecology, and management. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of fish science.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
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

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media S.A.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2813-9097
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
EcologyQ3

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchIchthyology and Marine BiologyPhysiological and biochemical adaptationsAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesMarine animal studies overviewFish Biology and Ecology StudiesMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesMarine Ecology and Invasive Species

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Fish Science

Is Frontiers in Fish Science a predatory journal?

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has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Fish Science: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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

What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Fish Science?

Frontiers in Fish Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.354.

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

Frontiers in Fish Science is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Fish Science?

Frontiers in Fish Science is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes high-quality research on all aspects of fish biology, ecology, and management. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of fish science.

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