| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Science | 219 / 259 | 15th | Q4 |
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Fisheries and Aquatic Life
Fisheries and Aquatic Life is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1), DOAJ. Published by Sciendo.
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ISSN 2545-0255Verify ISSN ↗2545-059XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sciendo
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Fisheries and Aquatic Life indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–2025, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.
What quartile is Fisheries and Aquatic Life in Scopus?
Fisheries and Aquatic Life is Q4 in Aquatic Science (rank 219 of 259), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Fisheries and Aquatic Life?
Fisheries and Aquatic Life is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4, 15th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.197, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 25.
Who publishes Fisheries and Aquatic Life and what is its ISSN?
Fisheries and Aquatic Life is published by Sciendo. Its print ISSN is 2545-0255 and its online ISSN is 2545-059X.
Is Fisheries and Aquatic Life in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Fisheries and Aquatic Life open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Fisheries and Aquatic Life? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Fisheries and Aquatic Life has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #158 of 254 Scopus journals in Aquatic Science.
Fisheries and Aquatic Life published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 29. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Fisheries and Aquatic Life? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (4.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 4.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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