Recognized as a leading journal in its field, Fisheries Science is internationally respected for its publication of basic and applied research articles in a broad range of subject areas relevant to fisheries science. It has a long tradition of publishing quality papers in such important topics as Fisheries, Biology, Aquaculture, Environment, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Food Science and Technology. Each volume includes about 120 peer-reviewed articles. Fisheries Science is the official journal of the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science.
- Has a rich history of presenting quality research in fisheries science and a range of related subjects
- Coverage includes Fisheries, Biology, Aquaculture, Environment, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Food Science and Technology
- Official journal of the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Masashi Maita
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 1.173 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 1.198 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 50 days
- Submission to first decision
- 169 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 103,902 (2019)
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Latest issue
Latest articles
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Gonadal expression profiles of sex-specific genes during early sexual differentiation in Japanese eel Anguilla japonica
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Variations in life-history traits and statolith shape for Sepioteuthis spp. in the waters off southwestern Japan
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Interannual variability of larval fish assemblages associated with water masses in winter in the Taiwan Strait during 2007–2013
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
Journal updates
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COVID-19 and impact on peer review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
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Fisheries Science Best Paper Awards
Congratulations to all authors winning the 2019 Fisheries Science Best Paper Awards!
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About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1444-2906
- Print ISSN
- 0919-9268
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